>
>> Oh yes, and when Open Firmware won't give me a 0 > prompt because it's
>> waiting for me to type something acceptable for it to boot, what's the
It's actually in ofwboot.xcf here isn't it?  It would be nice be able 
to quit back
to OF here.

>>
>> alternative to forcibly shutting down by holding the power button?
> command-ctrl-powerbutton causes a hard reset but that's probably not 
> what you wanted. On Sun OpenBOOT ( the ancestor of OF, current 
> versions are more or less OF-compliant ) there's STOP-A which gets you 
> out of pretty much anything ( even the operating system ) but I don't 
> know if there's an equivalent in Apple's OF.

I was going to respond: if you find it, let me know. ;-]

Michael, do you know if  break on a serial line works here?  On suns it 
was as good as STOP-A? if I remember.