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Re: shutting down (was Re: linux/unix?)

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From: Chris Bitmead
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 1997 00:00
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zebee@zipper.zip.com.au (Zebee Johnstone) writes:

> If you do it as root, it shuts down to single user mode in 
> some distributions (redhat picasso).

What do you mean "as root"??? 

Ctrl-alt-del shuts down even if you aren't logged in, therefore it's
got nothing to do with user ids.
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Date: 1997/03/26
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