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shutting down (was Re: linux/unix?)

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From: Dave Fitch
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 00:00
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zzppham@dingo.cc.uq.edu.au (Robert Paul Pham) writes:
>Nah.....the only trouble I had was I didn't know how to shutdown at the
>start :-) and ctrl-alt-del was how I used to shutdown for at least a month
>:-) but Linux happily rewrote my partition table :-).

What's wrong with doing cntrl-alt-del to shutdown?? it runs the
shutdown script in /etc/rc.d.  Is there a better way?

Dave.
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From: david@spiral.matra.NOSPAM.com.au (Dave Fitch)
Subject: shutting down (was Re: linux/unix?)
Date: 1997/03/25
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