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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: New shutdown feature on logout (and "halt" vs. "shutdown")
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       2002-02-22 10:28:42
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On Freitag, 22. Februar 2002 01:14, Emmanuel le Chevoir wrote:
> On Friday 22 February 2002 00:59, Carsten Pfeiffer wrote:
> > > Wy not:
> > >
> > > 1. Power off
> > > 2. Restart Computer
> > > 3. Logout
> >
> > Best proposal, if you ask me :)
>
> Certainly, but «Power off» is not adapted at all. Not all systems *do*
> Power off on shutdown. It heavily depends on Hardware and Operating System.
> And KDE should not make any supposition about any of these parameters.
But it's the option to use if you want to Power off. You need to halt the 
system first. If it powers off itself or if you have to do it on your own, 
isn't relevant here

Greetings, Stephan

 
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