Ubuntu QA:

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Idea #42: Speed Up Ubuntu-Gnome boot time

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The following duplicates have been proposed:

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Idea #1122: preload

Accepted

Idea #1425: Optimize boot sequence on laptops

Accepted

Idea #1620: A Faster Start

Accepted

Idea #2857: Install Preload by default

Accepted

Idea #3513: How to make Ubuntu 4 seconds faster startup, at no cost

Accepted

Idea #3681: Better time for load

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Idea #3974: Preload apps in login screen

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Idea #6225: Boot in 10/15 seconds :P

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Idea #7652: Faster boot in ubuntu 8.04

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Idea #8315: 15 Second boot time

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Idea #8570: Reduce GRUB timeout

Accepted

Idea #10568: Make the startup from GDM to Gnome (completely started desktop) more smooth

Refused

Idea #31: Integrate prefetch into Ubuntu

Refused

Idea #35: Start taking advantage of Upstart

Refused

Idea #2414: A First Time Boot Optimization Wizard

Refused

Idea #2630: Load everything to RAM

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Idea #3180: Continue Loading Gnome whilst waiting for user to Login

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Idea #3745: Load kernel and vital parts of system into memory "RAM" while booting

Refused

Idea #4757: Make GRUB open when hold docn Ctrl and make it stop steal 2 seconds

Refused

Idea #12164: New feature: lock the screen once Auto-logged in