>
> I'd rather see them removed. I've seen too many Windows users pick
the
> wrong option from their shutdown menus to trust them with the same
> choice exiting Linux. For example: What if the company doesn't want
> its users shutting down the systems? Maybe they have an automated
> update or backup routine that runs after normal work hours. You don't
> want to new guy in accounting shutting off his system because that was
> his habit at his last job.
>
This works only when you logged in on console (with plain halt and
poweroff; alas, "should work" with KDE). Any company that is mad enough
to allow *normal* users to log in on server console deserves what it
gets.
Besides, I suspect msec 5 removes this ability for all except root. Not
checked.
-andrej
