On Wed, 7 Oct 2009 18:39:45 +0200, Alex Schuster wrote:

> Others allow to kill processes, sync the filesystem, and such. The 
> combination Alt-SysRq-R-E-I-S-U-B reboots a hanging PC without file
> system corruption. 

Usually! Sometimes a system can be locked up to badly that there's not
enough resources left to sync the filesystems. Most of the time though
Alt-SysRq-Reboot-Even-If-System-Utterly-Broken works.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Just when you got it all figured out:  An UPGRADE!

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