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Re: "3 fingers"

To: Vadim Vygonets <vadik@cs.huji.ac.il>
Subject: Re: "3 fingers"
From: Tobias Weingartner <weingart@wolfram.com>
Date: Mon, 04 May 1998 11:37:50 -0500
cc: beck@obtuse.com (Bob Beck), emory@hellyeah.com, Todd.Miller@courtesan.com, rh@heron.com.pl, misc@openbsd.org
Delivery-Date: Mon May 4 09:44:09 1998

On Monday, May 4, Vadim Vygonets wrote:
> > 	If the machine's not dead, it's much easier to explain "sudo
> > reboot" which I can make work on anything remotely 'nix like than it
> > is to explain where reset buttons or vulcan nerve pinch and boot
> > commands on many different beasties.
> 
> Why sudo reboot, when you can just add the user to group operator
> and let them run shutdown?

It will let them do lots of other things as well...

--Toby.

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