On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Ranga Nathan wrote:

> Many times today my putty sessions (to Linux on z/VM)  logged of
> automatically before the installation of a perl module finished.

Check out GNU screen (http://www.gnu.org/software/screen/). It's a
terminal window manager - shells and programs run inside it so even if
your connection gets dropped you can log back in and reconnect to the
session. It's really indispensible if you spend a lot of time at a
terminal.

--
Andrew Medico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 
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