vhangup

[The Beach Bum]

In article <5197 at mit-vax.LCS.MIT.EDU> keith at expo.lcs.mit.edu (Keith Packard) writes:
>Admittedly, the vhangup code in 4.3 is terrible.  But, it can be made very
>useful.  The current code turns off read/write bits in the file table.  A
>big mistake, as the file remains "open", which causes the carrier to remain
>up and other problems.

Why can't the file just be closed?  Why wasn't this done?  How come I wasn't
consulted ;-) ?
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