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- Lines: 17
- Date:
Fri Jul 28 12:50:52 2000
- Orig file:
v2.4.0-test5/linux/Documentation/sysrq.txt
- Orig date:
Fri Jun 23 21:55:06 2000
diff -u --recursive --new-file v2.4.0-test5/linux/Documentation/sysrq.txt linux/Documentation/sysrq.txt
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@
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Well, un'R'aw is very handy when your X server or a svgalib program crashes.
-sa'K' (Secure Access Key) is usefull when you want to be sure there are no
+sa'K' (Secure Access Key) is useful when you want to be sure there are no
trojan program is running at console and which could grab your password
when you would try to login. It will kill all programs on given console
and thus letting you make sure that the login prompt you see is actually
the one from init, not some trojan program.
IMPORTANT:In its true form it is not a true SAK like the one in :IMPORTANT
IMPORTATN:c2 compliant systems, and it should be mistook as such. :IMPORTANT
- It seems other find it usefull as (System Attention Key) which is
+ It seems other find it useful as (System Attention Key) which is
useful when you want to exit a program that will not let you switch consoles.
(For example, X or a svgalib program.)
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