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commit a8a05450f8056d8bbb7de8376118235b2578021a
parent 831b21fbad74dab36fbed21af27227322dc6b7b1
Author: Sebastiano Tronto <sebastiano@tronto.net>
Date:   Fri,  8 Jul 2022 06:34:30 +0200

another typo

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Msrc/blog/2022-07-07-shutdown/shutdown.md | 11++++++-----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/blog/2022-07-07-shutdown/shutdown.md b/src/blog/2022-07-07-shutdown/shutdown.md @@ -107,11 +107,12 @@ sh(1), but I could not find the time. However, shutting down my pc earlier today inspired me to write this short blog entry. `shutdown` is an interesting command. It seems like it should be -straightforward: "computer, please shut down". But the syntax for this -simple instruction is quite complicated, and it offers us many more option -than we would ever want to use, at least in the 21st century. Moreover, as -indicated by the `#` instead of the `$` in the last command, one needs -superuser privileges to shut down a classic UNIX system. +straightforward: "computer, please shut down". But the syntax for +this simple instruction is quite complicated, and it offers us many +more options than we would ever want to use, at least in the 21st +century. Moreover, as indicated by the `#` instead of the `$` in +the last command, one needs superuser privileges to shut down a +classic UNIX system. This is because, in the time of mainframes, *shutting down* was not such a simple operation: multiple users might have been connected to the main