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Re: What is the SysRq key for?

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From: Gerry Swetsky
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 1990 08:00
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6600zeek@hub.UUCP  [Todd Howitt]:
> Heh heh, good question!  As far as I know, it's only useful purpose is
> for a warm reboot.  Used in conjuction with ctrl-alt, it does a software
> reboot which is a little closer to a hard reset than a ctrl-alt-del. 

    Perhaps on YOUR computer it does!

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From: lisbon@vpnet.UUCP (Gerry Swetsky)
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Subject: Re: What is the SysRq key for?
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