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The "key" need not always be a button or a switch. On some computers, it is a pinhole into which a straightened paperclip must be inserted (to prevent accidental activation).
 
This term is used chiefly among [[Apple Macintosh|Macintosh]] programmers, perhaps because the Mac hardware always has supported this function. On Macintosh computers running the classic [[Mac OS]], an interrupt request can also be sent by holding down the '''command''' key and striking the '''power''' key on the keyboard.
 
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