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From: randy@chinet.UUCP (Randy Suess)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: UUCP dialout, uugetty fighting...
Message-ID: <1478@chinet.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 4-Sep-87 15:19:52 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep  4 15:19:52 1987
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In article <18180@amdcad.AMD.COM> tim@amdcad.UUCP (Tim Olson) writes:
>In article <6127@ut-ngp.UUCP> ayac071@ngp.UUCP (Bill Douglass) writes:
>+-----
>|I thought that ignoring CD on a modem line would cause the process to stay
>|running if the user should hang-up without logging out proper.  Is this not
>
>Remember that we are talking about running our own "special" getty on
>this line.  
>Therefore, if CD then drops, the login shell will terminate normally.

	Ah!  Then you *do* have CD on your Hayes modem set to follow
	carrier.  How, then, does uugetty dial out?  It requires CD to
	be hi to open the port for dialing.
-- 
that's the biz, sweetheart.....
Randy Suess
..!ihnp4!chinet!randy