On Wednesday, 08/09/2006 at 10:34 AST, David Boyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> Clearly at some point in the past, there was a need for a clean shutdown
> and cleanup of what you're doing; otherwise the #CP EXT code wouldn't be
> there. Modifying it to catch the architected signal and do the same
> thing instead of faking it with a SHUTTRAP-based kludge is the Right
> Thing to Do.

In the dim Mists of Tyme, maybe.

The Pascal socket interface actually sends a "shuttingdown" signal to the 
clients.  NETSTAT CP EXT is ok for that.  But who wants to write Pascal 
code?  There's no provision for it in BSD sockets.
 
Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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