On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 07:54:40PM +0100, Szilveszter Adam wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 01:21:39PM -0500, Nathan J. Williams wrote:
> > > >> Is there a reason that several of my current NetBSD systems seem to think
> > > >> that control-alt-delete is just a weird key sequence?
> > > >
> > > >Well, that's what it is.
> 
> It is not that simple, IMHO. Although you can argue that it is not a
> hardware feature and only a DOS-convention, but on i386 just about every OS
> I have heard about respects it, and rightly so, since it is a major
> deviation from what people have gotten used to not do so. (Even NT does,
> although the login sequence can be initiated that way, too... a bit
> confusing, but it is the sparse exception.)

Stop here.  Exercise for the reader:

	Name all platforms NetBSD runs on which do not have at least one
	of {CTRL, ALT, DELETE} keys.

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