Comment 185 for bug 43961

Hi

I am having this bug also for long time ,

I now find in Ubuntu 7.04 that I can press *Suspend* and it completly
shuts down .

It does not fully work for me ,I think it should allow for fast recovery ,

I think it is worth trying

Gabi

Nico wrote:

> I can't help but complain a bit about this one, even if I know this is
> counter-productive. At least venting helps a bit.
>
> This bug has gone through 3 (!) releases and is still present.
>
> This is not a bug hitting a minimal number of machines either, it is
> widespread.
>
> This is not a bug that shows its ugly face in a very restricted
> situation, it is systematic for people hit by it.
>
> This is not a bug touching a less-than-important functionality, we are
> talking about shutdown!
>
> Nevertheless, it is marked as "Medium".
>
> Nevertheless it is marked as "fix released", and still it is there.
>
> There is little feedback from developers, only a lot of "me too".
>
> Now that 7.04 is released, we are in for another 6 months cycle of hope
> that it will eventually get fixed in 7.10...
>
> So, in the spirit of being positive and constructive, what can we do,
> us, the non-coders, do that can help the developers fix this thing, and
> get it included in a kernel update?
>
> Nico
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