On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 15:44:13 -0800 Auke Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > It doesn't seem like a good idea for a network device to wake the system > > if it is down. > > before suspend existed this was the only useful case for WoL. Why does it not > seem a > good idea to wake up a machine that was shutdown (and thus the interface > `downed`) ? > > Auke It seems odd because that means you can never make a device fully deaf. -- Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
