Restarting Xserver from cli

[Derek Broughton]

Mario Vukelic wrote:

> On Wed, 2009-03-18 at 21:27 -0300, Derek Broughton wrote:
>> It has only recently
>> stopped doing things so drastic on Windows.
> 
> Recently? IIRC it was there in Win 2000 and probably NT before that. OK,
> once could argue that XP was the first "NT for the masses", but when was
> that released, 2002?

It's _never_ rebooted the system on Win2000 or NT.  NT used ctrl-alt-delete
to invoke the login screen, and called it a feature.  You can certainly
choose to reboot once it responds to ctrl-alt-delete, but it's not the
Three-Finger Salute.
-- 
derek