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Date:      Wed, 18 Aug 1999 15:07:23 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <shawn@megadeth.org>
To:        Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
Cc:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "shutdown -h now" risk?
Message-ID:  <37BB2E9B.F3E4C705@megadeth.org>
References:  <99081723302100.00453@Tomer.Home.Org> <37B9D09B.3224B635@3-cities.com> <37BB1F37.EBE94366@ispro.net.tr>

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> I did not know that "shutdown -h now" is dangerous,
> what is the problem with it?

He said anything OTHER than "shutdown -h now" is dangerous. I've always
used just "reboot", and I've never lost data. This does the equivalent
of a showdown -r now", at least I thought it did, and I would not call
it dangerous either.


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