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RE: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx
David Kindred
Fri, 14 Jan 2000 12:32:12 -0500

I looked on Dejanews and found the answer, I think. If you make a text item
with the following in it, it should reboot the system if you set it to
execute:

rundll user.exe,ExitWindows

--David

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Walters [mailto:wtwalters@home.com]
Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 12:05 PM
To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
Subject: Re: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx


I did find a refernce to using RUNDLL but it didn't work for me.  Used a
search engine and forget where it referenced me to (think it was PC-MAG
archives or ZDTV archives?)

Bill

----- Original Message -----
From: David Kindred <david_kindred@iname.com>
To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 10:33 PM
Subject: RE: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx


> Bill,
>
> I don't have the note any longer, but about 1.5 to 2 years ago, someone on
> the HomeVision list had a way of rebooting the machine by shelling out to
> RUNDLL. Maybe someone has the notes going back that far?
>
> --David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Walters [mailto:wtwalters@home.com]
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 10:54 PM
> To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject: Re: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx
>
>
> Don,
>
> Yea, I've got Ace-WS but it won't successfully close out ECS and reboot my
> system.
>
> Maybe I should be asking Mark how we should do this??
>
> Bill
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Don Stephens <donstephens@101freeway.com>
> To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 7:47 PM
> Subject: Re: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx
>
>
> > Hey Capt!
> >
> > try this URL
> >
> > http://www.infinet.com/~dhoehnen/software/ace.htm
> >
> > There should be a program called ACE-WS. It sometimes works for me.
> >
> > Don
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bill Walters" <wtwalters@home.com>
> > To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2000 5:35 PM
> > Subject: [ECS] Auto Reboot of Win98 and ECS 4.2.xx
> >
> >
> > > Anyone found a way to automatically reboot your ECS 4.2.xx / Win98
> system
> > > without errors?
> > >
> > > Bill Walters
> > >
> > >
> >
>


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