shutdown (UNIX/Linux command) (original) (raw)


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This subchapter looks at shutdown, a UNIX (and Linux) command.

shutdown

This subchapter looks at shutdown, a UNIX (and Linux) command.

shutdown is used to shut down or restart the computer.

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On November 8, 2010, Ramesh Natarajan named this the number 18 most frequently used UNIX/Linux command at this web page 50 Most Frequently Used UNIX / Linux Commands (With Examples).

In June 2009, Ken Milberg named this command as one of the Top 50 universal UNIX commands at this web page Top 50 Universal INIX commands. Note that this web page requires agreeing to be spammed before you can read it.


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