"Wynne, Conor" said:
> I was wondering about that too. The only reason you should ever shut down is
> to conserve energy. Or booting a new kernel, or you have a serious hangover
> and don't wan't to kill -HUP pid
Or if you want to make sure it will successfully come back up, the next
time it has to reboot -- this *has* been an issue on occasion ;)
--j.
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