19 Aug
2005
19 Aug
'05
4:07 p.m.
On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 06:00:54 -0400
shoppa_classiccmp at trailing-edge.com (Tim Shoppa) wrote:
You click 'start' to start the shutdown sequence.
Pressing a button to 'stop' the computer is the old way, on
non-multitasking computers. It wrecks havoc on filesystems, data
structures, etc.
Hang on a
minute, does anyone *really* find the use of "=" as
assignation, and "="
as equivalence, in *any way* confusing?
No, but I have extreme difficulties that on some machines you
have to click "Start" to stop, and you have to click on "my
computer"
even though it's not my computer.
Tim.