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Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 07:12:46 -0400
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From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre DOT Humblet AT ieee DOT org>
Subject: Re: Why no shutdown? (was: Re: SSH -R problem)
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At 10:34 AM 5/1/2002 +0100, Max Bowsher wrote:
>
>Why no shutdown? (I am aware that this is dangerously off-topic for
>cygwin-patches. I am cross posting there only for continuities sake. Please

You can only shutdown when closing the socket for good at the end of the
connection, but not e.g. when a parent process closes its copy after
forking a child worker.

Pierre

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