Hi John,

On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 08:35, John Voigt wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Hilton Travis" <Hilton at QuarkAV dot com>
> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 5:13 PM
> 
> 
> > On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 01:17, Manuel Kasper wrote:
> > > EXT dash Mike dot Bradshaw at nokia dot com wrote:
> > >
> > > No need for that - just pull the plug (or flip the switch).
> >
> > Even on HDD versions?  I know the difference between the HDD and CF
> > version is rather minimal, but all other OSes tend to b0rk eventually if
> > their filing system is not shut down cleanly.  Not having played with
> > BSD before, I guessed that it was the same.
> >
> The file system is mounted read only.  You can power off anytime you like.
> 
> Logs are written into a circular file on a ram disk.  Really, you can power
> off anytime.
> 
> Really!  :-)

Aha - cool.  That is good to know.

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