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Re: Rebooting (Was: Re: [cobalt-developers] Mime Types)



"William L Thomson Jr" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> I would have to agree, I have a very limited knowledge of Unix, but I do
> understand everything runs as a process that can be stopped & restarted.  So
> instead of rebooting, you should be able to stop whatever process(es) that
> need to be reset & the restart them.  Rebooting is a much longer & lazier
> way to do it, & is not in the developer spirit.

Everything, except the kernel ... you must reboot after installing a new
kernel, if you want to use it that is.

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