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From: Ragnar <bowden@cs.odu.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: How to disable alt-crtl-del == reboot
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 20:54:28 -0400
Organization: Old Dominion University
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On 14 Apr 1996, Andrew Gillham wrote:

> Who would leave the reset button connected on such a machine?
> Still, I would say he meant, "So any DOS weenie can't three finger salute
> my cool FreeBSD box when they can't figure out what it is doing."

In any event, you used to not be able to three finger salute a freebsd 
box, I think making that the default is generally a bad idea, and would 
like to know where to turn it off myself.

Jamie

I have my finger on the pulse of the planet.