Re: debian 8

[Curt <curty@free.fr>]

On 2015-04-10, Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com> wrote:
>
> Let me assure you that as a fan of wireless keyboards and mice, there are 
> large percentages of the time when something goes aglay, when that 

What does the fact that they're wireless have to do with it?  Even more
bound to be without response under duress?

> cannot be done, as there is no response to the keyboard.  In most of 
> those cases, the hardware reset button is the only recourse available to 
> the system owner, me.

There is something else to try:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_SysRq_key

> Cheers, Gene Heskett