> If you're in operator, you can at least shutdown or reboot your system
> with /sbin/shutdown (which is setuid root and executable by those in
> operator).

But (as I mentioned in the message), shutdown makes a very annoying beep.  
When shutting down the laptop in a hushed boardroom or lecture hall, the 
beep is unacceptable.  And anyway, the shutdown command is overkill, I 
don't need to notify other users of the shutdown, since I'm the only user.

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