On Tue, 2 May 2000, s. keeling wrote:

> > To maximize battery life I understand that it is good idea to drain the
> > battery right down to the point that the computer must turn its self
> > off.  Does any one know of a safe way to do this while running linux?
> 
> Boot from a rescue floppy.  Linux will all be in RAM, and won't even
> know about your disks.

Or to run it down faster, go single user, unmount the HD partitions, mount
one or more read-only, and run find / in a loop till dead.

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