I don't seem to have hibernate on either laptop or desktop. I manually
enabled it before, but it never worked reliably.

This is maybe one thing that Windows does better.

Hamish

On 05/05/2020 18:23, Terry Coles wrote:
> On Tuesday, 5 May 2020 18:12:55 BST Tim Waugh wrote:
>> Hibernate is not only for laptops.
>>
>> If you hibernate (i.e. suspend-to-disk), then you can remove the power with
>> impunity. When you power it back on it will resume from disk.
> I couldn't agree more.  Unfortunately the Kubuntu developers don't think it's 
> needed for devices without batteries (by default at least).  They seem to 
> think that Hibernate is all about Energy Saving and nothing to do with 
> preserving the state of the machine on shut down.
>
> In the System Settings, under 'Power Management' only one tab is provide with 
> an option to 'Sleep' when the button is pressed.  Similarly in the 'K' Menu, 
> under 'Leave', only 'Sleep' is offered and not 'Hibernate'.
>

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