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- From: dagbrown@napier.uwaterloo.ca (Dave Brown)
- Subject: Re: sync; sync; sync; was Re: Computer Superstition
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- Organization: University of Waterloo
- References: <1992Nov18.132507.22731@bnr.uk> <NICKEL.92Nov18181710@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de> <1992Nov19.134510.16559@uvm.edu>
- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 19:06:40 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov19.134510.16559@uvm.edu> wollman@sadye (Garrett Wollman) writes:
- >Or today's modern operating systems which know to sync their disks
- >before rebooting or halting. From reboot(1):
- ^^^ Cool! I want an account
- on a computer where any user can invoke reboot....
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- ;-)
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