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  6. From: lusgr@chili.CC.Lehigh.EDU (Stephen G. Roseman)
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  8. Subject: Re: kermit: please don't drop DTR
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  10. Date: 16 Oct 1995 17:55:55 GMT
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  17.  
  18. Frank da Cruz (fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu) wrote:
  19. > In article <45pc8d$r0i@agate.berkeley.edu>,
  20. > Ramon F Herrera <herrera@canaima.ME.Berkeley.EDU> wrote:
  21. > : Is there any way to tell kermit NOT to drop DTR when the user quits?
  22. > : Any other suggestions or comments?
  23.  
  24. > One way to accomplish what you want to do is to have a superior process
  25. > open the port, pass its file descriptor to Kermit (see the documentation),
  26. > and then when Kermit exits the superior process still has it open.
  27.  
  28.     I use Kermit under Linux to dial, and then I PUSH instead of EXITing from
  29.     Kermit to start up ppp.
  30.  
  31. Steve
  32.  
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  34. Steve Roseman
  35. Lehigh University Computing Center
  36. lusgr@chili.CC.Lehigh.Edu