Re: poweroff on halt harmful or OK?

To: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: poweroff on halt harmful or OK?
From: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: 18 May 1998 16:17:34 -0500
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In-reply-to: Miquel van Smoorenburg's message of "Mon, 18 May 1998 21:50:12 +0200"
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Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> writes:

> I don't think anyone cares and most people would rather have the system
> poweroff than halt, but I figured I'd ask first.

I'd absolutely rather have it power off.  I've been wondering for
months why my machine quit doing that, but hadn't had the time to
investigate.

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