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On 02/23/12 08:33, Jerry wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:31:10 +1000
> Da Rock articulated:
>
>> The most annoying for me was when they're running Win7 (blah!) and I
>> was trying to burn a cd _and_ keep the kids from interrupting by
>> playing on the keyboard. I closed the lid like I do with FBSD and it
>> suspended! Grr!
> That behavior is totally configurable. You can change it to do nothing,
> enter hibernation, activate the screen saver, etc. You just have to
> RTFM.
Yes it is configurable, especially in FBSD, which is exactly my point to 
the OP.