[python-win32] rebooting windows from Python

[Tony Cappellini]

Message: 3
Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 08:40:32 -0600
From: Mike Driscoll <mdriscoll at co.marshall.ia.us>
Subject: Re: [python-win32] rebooting windows from Python?
To: whatyoulookin at yahoo.com
Cc: Python-Win32 List <python-win32 at python.org>
Message-ID: <49393D60.3030802 at co.marshall.ia.us>
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> On the off chance anyone's curious what my questions have been about, its a sleep >>timer >>to shutdown winamp, itunes, vlc, etc., or shutdown windows after a period of >>time. So now >>I can be a total slacker and fall asleep to a DVD and not have the menu >>music playing all >>night long.

Is this capability not already part of XP?
I've got my machines set to go to sleep after 1 hour, no programming needed.
Right click on the Desktop, Properties, ScreenSaver, Power.

There are options to shut the system down, standby or hibernate
between 1 minute and 5 hours.