DISCONNECT command for the UNIX system

[Dan Bernstein]

In article <1287 at caslon.cs.arizona.edu> andrew at cs.arizona.edu (Andrei V. Zaitsev) writes:
> Some computer systems (like VMS or VM/CMS) have the DISCONNECT
> command. This command sometimes more convinient then LOGOFF,
> bacause it saves all the terminal and environment characteristics
> and you can re-login really quickly.

If you're using a BSD system, my pty program will give you exactly this
sort of session management, with disconnect and reconnect commands and a
few extra features that won't get in your way. You can anonymous ftp pty
from pub/hier/pty/* on stealth.acf.nyu.edu.

---Dan