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Date:	Wed, 5 Apr 2006 16:44:05 PST8
From:	Ray Davison <raydav@charter.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Shutdown Doesn't in 2.0b

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J R FOX wrote:
> Wondering what the deal is with this "new & improved"
> Shutdown ? Something to do with ACPI, and maybe some
> defaults I haven't set somewhere ? (Can't be in the
> System BIOS: W2K turns off the hardware after shutdown
> just fine.) The 2.0b Shutdown has a slicker look to
> it in operation, but once it has cleared away the
> desktop and announced that the computer can be turned
> OFF, nothing else happens. THAT I wouldn't be too
> concerned about, one way or the other, but THEN the
> Power Off switch has zero effect ! The only sure Off
> at this point is to pull out the power plug. And this
> does bug me.

Has ANY OS/2 ever had a shut down function that put the box to sleep?

Ray

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