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Old 03-28-2009, 04:10 PM   #22
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Originally Posted by tompe View Post
If you build a device that is not intended to be turned off I cannot see how it is REALLY bad engineering. The Cybook is designed in the same way. You loose the position if you do now exit the book before turning the unit off.
When I "shutdown" my PC properly, the OS gracefully closes all apps and saves anything.

Perhaps if you do the "reset" which is holding the switch for 15 seconds it is like unplugging the device. But, just sliding it for a second or so should do a proper shutdown.

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