SIGPWR signal in system v

Richard Foulk richard at pegasus.com
Thu May 9 15:25:54 AEST 1991


>Another data point: I just saw a _card_ for a PC that implements the
>feature: it's got on-board battery backup to hold the disk up long
>enough for a memory save. I have a faint suspicion that there are some 
>applications that won't come back clean.

Not to mention the nastyness of having that much potentially caustic
battery chemistry in such intimate contact with your systems internals.


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Richard Foulk		richard at pegasus.com



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