>> ... 'cause accidently kicking my computer's power button while
>> downloading that 4 GB game would have had a somewhat higher frustration
>> potential otherwise :-P
> 
> Having done that once or twice before, my current machine has the reset button
> disconnected.  I also changed the setting int he BIOS to 'wait 5 seconds' for
> the power button.
> 
> It isn't like I accidentally hit them often, but if my machine really did need a
> hard reset, holding a button for 5 seconds is a very small trade-off.

I think I can say without fear of contradiction that I have *never*, 
ever, accidentally powered down my PC.

Still, there's always power cuts and the BSoD. ;-)

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