Halt [Was: Re: Unix on x86, Hmmm ... Downloaded Xenix - But It's 41 Floppies Worth]

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc, alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Halt [Was: Re: Unix on x86, Hmmm ... Downloaded Xenix - But It's 41 Floppies Worth]
Date	2025-09-10 11:10 +0200
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On 2025-09-10 00:56, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Sep 2025 21:32:20 -0000 (UTC), Lars Poulsen wrote:
> 
>> So windows does not have an equivalent to "sync;sync;sync" ...
> 
> On Linux, you need to do it once.
> 
> Or rather, doing it multiple times doesn’t help much.
> 

«When thou shuttest down the system, thou shalt sync three times. No 
more, no less. Three shall be the number of the syncing, and the number 
of the syncing shall be three. Four times shalt thou not sync, neither 
sync twice, except that thou proceedest to sync a third time...»

Tradition! :-D

-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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