My first DontZap use case while testing F11 beta

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Thu Apr 16 05:09:09 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 06:20 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> > Haha :) No, it's just that, as far as I can see, the impact on newbies
> > is that we tell them to reboot instead of doing ctrl-alt-backspace.
> You are presuming a newbie on a single seat/single user system.
> 
> > Total cost: about twenty seconds (time to reboot vs. time to restart X).
> In a corporite environment, BIOS passwords or similar will prevent them 
> from rebooting. A service tech/sys-admin will have to come by.

In a corporate environment the network will be managed by a sysadmin who
will easily be able to change the default.
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