Richard L. Hamilton writes:
[...]
> Funny note there: at least with Sun/SPARC hardware, you need a null modem 
> cable to connect a terminal, but there's a gotcha: turning off the terminal 
> or disconnecting it will generate a hangup, which is equivalent to L1-A, i.e. 
> break out of the OS and return to the OpenBoot prompt. One can resume the OS, 
> but needs to leave the terminal connected and on. Even terminal concentrators 
> or devices providing remote serial port access could have that effect if 
> rebooted.

s-with Sun/SPARC hardware-with very old Sun/SPARC hardware-
s/it will generate/up to about 20 years ago, it used to generate/

:-)


Cheers -- Volker
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