Sebastian Hagedorn wrote: > -- Sebastian Hagedorn <hagedorn@xxxxxxxxxxxx> is rumored to have mumbled > on 16. November 2007 22:03:21 +0100 regarding Re: One more attempt: > stuck processes: > >> The question is how pop3d knows that the connection is dropped. And maybe >> that's really where dial-up comes into play. In don't know if you're in a >> position to test that, but what happens if you telnet to port 995 from >> dial-up and then drop the dial-up connection? I guess I might try that >> from home now. > > That does it ... I disconnected my cable modem while having an open > telnet connection to 995. Now that process is stuck. Does the same thing happen if you telnet to port 110? -- Kenneth Murchison Systems Programmer Project Cyrus Developer/Maintainer Carnegie Mellon University ---- Cyrus Home Page: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/ Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html