Ubuntu 9.04 boots in 17.5 seconds, Very Fast Booting OS

Total booting time to loaded the Firefox from pressing power was about 22.5 seconds, with about 5 seconds of BIOS displays on a Thinkpad. Subtracted 5 seconds out the Thinkpad BIOS display time, means that Ubantu 9.04 booted into Firefox in about 17.5 seconds. so Ubuntu 9.04 looks really interesting.

Using SSD (Solid-State Drive) and Intel X25-E Extreme, we can see how fast we could boot Ubuntu and start Firefox. Watch Video here, how fast did Ubuntu 9.04 boot with a SSD.

Ubuntu 9.04 boots in 17.5 seconds

Ubuntu 9.04 whose code naned is Jaunty Jackalope, is just a few days away, and one listed features of its is "significantly improved boot performance."