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echo: os2prog
to: Marcello Desantis
from: Rob Hamerling
date: 1995-08-25 12:09:10
subject: Restarting OS/2

Quoting (part of) a msg from you of 09 Aug 1995:


 MD> If all you need is cleanly close the file systems and reboot
 MD> (ie, like pressing CTRL-ALT-DEL) you may use the following
 MD> code fragment.

Marcello, 
Are you (and others) perhaps overlooking the SETBOOT command with the /IBA
or /IBD option? I use it mainly to boot a DOS-partition (the only
FAT-formatted volume) just before power down via my time-switch after
service hours of my BBS. Works perfect!
Cheers, Rob 
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