On Wed, 28 Oct 1998 14:51:11 -0500 
 "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com> wrote:

 > That's a rather hard problem.  At the time where "doshutdownhooks"
 > gets called in most ports, interrupts have already been stopped and
 > you're past the point where you could reasonably handle that
 > cleanly. Before that, of course, you need to finish your last sync...

Bah, before the shutdown hooks are run, the file systems are unmounted,
which means the TCP connection should be closed.

There's obviously a bug here :-)

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