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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 12:01:51AM +0000, Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > Nope. I could well integrate lm_sensors in the future.
> 
> Please be careful. lm_sensors can destroy machines if configured wrongly.
> Thats something that needs tackling - and ironically ACPI may actually
> solve that problem

... as in instant death for any modern Thinkpad laptops, requiring a
trip back to the factory and a replacement of the motherboard...

*Please* don't integrate in lm_sensors without making sure the
thinkpad killing feature has been fixed.

						- Ted
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