[q]Does PPPD have to run in the foreground?

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From: Craig Hoskin
Date: Mon, 29 May 1995 00:00

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In trying to make sure the modem is still connected to an upline host, does 
PPPD have to run in the foreground?
ie.  If carrier is lost will PPPD exit gracefully or will it just sit there?

Thanks in advance

Craig

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From: choskin@uniwa.uwa.edu.au (Craig Hoskin)
Subject: [q]Does PPPD have to run in the foreground?
Date: 1995/05/29
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