Frank Sergeant wrote: :I'm thinking about a setup like this: our application would :run on a Linux box at the central office, one instance (process) :for each user. [...]
:What happens to the remote user's process on the central Linux :box if the connection between the remote machine and :the central office's Linux box is broken? [...] :I suppose the process would be killed, right? :Is there a way to tell the process to keep running even if :its terminal is disconnected, and then later re-attach a :terminal to it, [...] Have your users use screen - this gives them many virtual terminals over a single telnet connection, plus all you've asked above. Ciao, -- Thomas Baetzler, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] <A HREF="http://www.fh-karlsruhe.de/~bath0011/>Visit my Homepage!</A> "The cowards never came, and the weaklings died on the way" - R.A.H. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .