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author Menno Duursma <druiloor@zonnet.nl>2010-09-17 04:49:28 -0400
committer Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org>2010-09-21 22:09:38 -0500
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+Linux watchdog timer daemon
+
+This service periodically writes to /dev/watchdog - in the event
+of it _not_ being able to do so, Linux may reset the system.
+
+See also: README.SLACKWARE