-=> On 21 Oct 95  03:52:32 Peter Fitzsimmons said to Andrew Grillet <=-


 PF> Just this AM,  at ColoradOS/2,  an IBM'er showed a private build of
 PF> OS/2 that brings up a dialog when you hit ctrl-alt-del.  I didn't look
 PF> at it that closely,  but I think it had the following pushbuttons on
 PF> it:
 PF> Shutdown
 PF> Reboot
 PF> Logoff
 PF> Cancel.

 PF> So this is something we will probably see soon.

Great news - I'll put my DDK back in the box :-)

 PF> Personally,  I hope you can turn this off -- I think C-A-D _should_
 PF> reboot the computer,  no questions asked.

I agree it should be possible to turn it off. The context for using it was
where DOS full-screen apps which crash are widely used by non-OS/2 literate
users. (To show them there is a better world than DOS).

 PF> Other things comming soon -- a fix for the single input queue (apps
 PF> that don't respond to a focus change are given a red border and
 PF> ignored until they decide to be nice again).

More great news.

Andrew


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