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- From: andrewl@hades.ausonics.oz.au (Andrew J Lockwood)
- Subject: Re: SLIP on ISC Vesrion 3.0
- Message-ID: <1992Aug13.042222.22426@hades.ausonics.oz.au>
- Organization: Ausonics Pty Ltd 61-2-428-6444
- References: <1992Aug10.142035.27353@picard.agames.com> <1992Aug11.082054.4571@xact.demon.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1992 04:22:22 GMT
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- ptm@xact.demon.co.uk (Paul Thomas Mahoney) writes:
-
- >yaturner@picard.agames.com (D'arc Angel) writes:
- >> On Dell un*x there is a command slipdetach which will kill (gracefully)
- >> all of the slip processes, at least it works for me....
-
- >There seems to be a large number of slightly different varients of SLIP
- >implementations. ISC's doesn't have "slipdetach". ISC said the way to
- >'cleanly' break the connection was to log onto the remote machine and kill
- >the "sllogin" process at that end. THEY CANNOT BE SERIOUS! Besides, why
- >should the host give login priveliges to people who connect using SLIP
- >accounts. Then give them the power to kill processes!
-
- If there are so many different varients of SLIP implementations, could
- it be possible that there is also a PD version around which can be
- used with ISC SysVr3.2? Can enyone point me to such a beast if it
- exists via email.
-
- Thanks.
-
- Andrew Lockwood
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