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Date:	Sun, 9 Apr 2006 23:04:24 PST8
From:	"Steven Levine" <steve53@earthlink.net >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: Shutdown Doesn't in 2.0b

In <20060406005358.6102.qmail@web81410.mail.mud.yahoo.com>, on 04/05/06
at 04:54 PM, J R FOX said:

>Isn't that the whole point of ACPI (or whatever they
>call it) ?

No that is not the point of ACPI. APM as it's name implies is perfectly
capable of controlling system power. The purposed of ACPI is to replace
APM an move more of the configuration and control out of the BIOS and into
the OS.

Regards,

Steven

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