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Re: [MiNT] key binding.



On 18.12.1999, Petr Stehlik <joy@sophics.cz> wrote:

> I have just found out that a small UPS for single computer costs less
> than $100. Naturally it has a RS232 connector and software driver
> for Windows.
> 
> I was rather skeptic when I read Guido's messages about SIGPWR and
> powerd/initd but now I see it in a different light. 

An uninterruptible power supply _is_ usefull, but does the
shutdown really need to be requested using SIGPWR?

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