On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Tony Duell wrote:
> Automatic power switches are nothing new. The odd-numbered PERQs (1, 1a,
> 3a) all had software-controlled turn-off. So does the Whitechapel MG1 and
> the Torch XXX.
And the Apple Lisa. And it too has problems sometimes not allowing you to
power down (you must either unplugged the system or trip one of the two
microswitches that sense whether you opened the front bezel or back access
panel).
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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