On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 10:40 -0500, Stephen Costigan wrote: > Linux is so AWESOME man! The only thing that bugs me is there's no > shutdown button. How can I reboot or turn off computer? Everytime I > install software, it never asks me to reboot. I'm an expert Windows > user and I was working as an IT Manager until recently, so I know alot > about computers. I just need to know how to turn this thing off! > > Stephen Costigan > 1. You don't need to reboot for software installs (except kernel updates). 2. shutdown is the same as with winblows. With the default gnome panel, it is the actions --> logout option from the panel.