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		hugodahl on Dec 4, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chrome 55 uses 30% less memory than 54 On Windows, using the built in notepad, you can block any shutdown by having an instance pen with any unsaved changes. Handy when Windows schedules a reboot and you've got your debugging session setup just right.

Tempest1981 on Dec 4, 2016 [–]

I read that Win10 will still force a scheduled reboot, even with unsaved documents: https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/3hb614/windows_10...

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