[SunRescue] OBP coolness

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu May 31 13:51:35 CDT 2001


On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 01:05:18PM -0400, James Fogg wrote:
> A typo lead to a discovery. The OBP complained about my typo and said something
> to the effect that the command "words" would give me a list of available
> commands. Sure enough it did. One entry said "power-off"... Hrrmmm... lets see.
> <type> power-off<end type> and #sound-of-drives-parking_and_silence#... it
> powered off. Damn good thing I had dropped to single user and synced first.

I remember the first time I ran across a machine that could turn off its
own power (was some ATX-formfactor PC).

"woah."

Then there's even the Netra T1, which can turn ON its own power.. 8-)

Bill

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Bill Bradford
mrbill at mrbill.net
Austin, TX



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