Sam Varshavchik wrote:
I find it highly improbable that there is a "delay reboot for X minutes for no reason whatsoever" setting somewhere, that simply needs to be changed. As Mr. Spock would say: "this is not logical".
Tim:
Although that pretty much describes what I see on a friend's iMac. When you go to shutdown, there's a warning and a countdown before it does. With a button to skip waiting and do it now.
For the purposes of clarity, this is MacOS on a Mac. But just pointing out that computer programmers often do things that don't make much sense (the lack of explanation of why you're waiting).