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From: mikel@codas.UUCP (Mikel Manitius)
Newsgroups: net.sources.bugs
Subject: Re: "DTR ignore"
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Date: Wed, 16-Oct-85 15:24:41 EDT
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> > Actually, by far the nicest use of DTR ignore is that you can put a process
> > in background and LOGOFF freeing up a terminal while still getting your job
> > done..
> "nohup" does the same thing.
> 	Guy Harris

I still think that Berkeley had the right idea with leaving background
processes alone.
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