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From: mneerach@iiic.ethz.ch (Matthias Ulrich Neeracher)
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Subject: Re: ShutDown Mgr.? Bypass volume flush/eject
Keywords: ShutDown Manager
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Date: 15 Feb 91 16:53:27 GMT
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In article <62736@bbn.BBN.COM>, rmitchel@bbn.com (Rob Mitchell) writes:
>	    I need to intercept the two jobs the shutdown performs; namely,
>	writing DA scraps to disk and flushing/ejecting mounted volumes.  
>	Actually, I only need to prevent latter part from happening.  Why?
>	Answer: the Macs Pluses are scattered and run off a floppy disk
>	not a hardrive and someone would have to go around and insert every
>	floppy.

Why don't you just patch out _Eject. For the situation you describe, this
seems appropriate.

Matthias

-- 
Matthias Neeracher                                   mneerach@iiic.ethz.ch
   "These days, though, you have to be pretty technical before you can 
    even aspire to crudeness." -- William Gibson, _Johnny Mnemonic_