Re: Usability Questions

[Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net>]

On Monday 06 September 2004 15:58, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Ed Sutherland (<digital@twcny.rr.com>) wrote:
> 
> > Is there a way to shutdown my computer within Gnome or KDE without
> > having to first log-out, then picking 'shutdown'? (I know *nix systems
> > are designed for 24/7, but many desktop computer users prefer shutting
> > down overnight.)
> 
> If you use kdm (KDE 3.1 or newer), you can configure kdm to allow local
> users to shut down the computer. If you select "log out" from within
> KDE, you can choose between rebooting, shutting down and logging out.

And Kmail, Korganiser and Kaddressbook and other Kgroupware may suit you.  
They are not so un-Redmond, dare I say.

-- 
richard