Re: Giving shutdown rights to somebody

From: RainbowHat (nHiATlE@blSackholeP.mAit.edMu.invalid)
Date: 04/04/02 

From: RainbowHat <nHiATlE@blSackholeP.mAit.edMu.invalid>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:56:15 +0000 (UTC)

< Tim Haynes
>Agreed. The only problem is getting the thing back online again the next
>week.
>More to the point, *why* do folks shut down their boxes of a w/e?

How about to use electrical or mechanical on/off timer for border
router or modem. AFAIK it's $10.00 US. Or wire tap to printer port
that's not using and drive electrical/mechanical relay switch. The
switch is default off for fail safe.

                                    /
                        router <---o o---<
                                +-------+
                             ---| relay |---< +V power supply
                           |/ +-------+
printer port o---/\/\/\/---|
                           |\
                             V
                             |
                           -----
                           ///// 

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Best Regards, RainbowHat. I support FULL DISCLOSURE.
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