On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 13:19, Tim Littlemore wrote: > On Wednesday 17 Dec 2003 12:10 pm, djh wrote: > > Nigel D Pallett wrote: > > > I spoke with koolinus via ICQ. > > > > > > The problem is caused by something going wrong with their postcast smtp > > > server on his xp system. > > > > I'm tempted to forward all 500+ emails to the idiots that made the MTA. > > > > David. > > Oh come on! Has it really ruined your day that much? > > I can't believe how crazy everyone is going about this accident. ;-) I agree Tim, however a dialup user can get quite crazy about this 'accident'. ;-) However, now it seems to be solved and i'd like to bring up the initial post, about power off, since it is also my problem. :) acpid and apmd are both up and running, but my almost brand new Dell machine doesn't shutdown normally: i have to push myself the power down button to shut it down. This never happened with FC1 on my home system, a quite old Intel 440-something. Other users previously reported that a 2.4.23 kernel may solve this issue, and that the 2.4.22 that comes with FC1 may be the cause for this. Anybody tried to compile 2.4.23 and solved the problem? Thanks E.