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Date:      Sun, 11 Apr 1999 20:18:49 +0000
From:      Bob Bishop <rb@gid.co.uk>
To:        joelh@gnu.org
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Baud rate of 0
Message-ID:  <l03020900b336b3fc3965@[194.32.164.2]>
In-Reply-To: <199904110345.WAA00963@detlev.UUCP>

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Hi,

At 10:45 pm -0500 10/4/99, Joel Ray Holveck wrote:
>Why does setting the baud rate of a (wired tty) connection to 0
>terminate it?  When is this useful?

It's been the standard way of hanging up a modem since V7 at least.


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