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Rishi Chopra writes:

>  Is there a way to issue a shutdown command that
>  doesn't require me to press a key to reboot?
>  
>  Currently when I enter the command 'shutdown -p' the
>  system shuts down gracefully but I have to press a key
>  to reboot the system.

	"shutdown -r" works for mw.


				Robert Huff