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Date: Sun,  6 Mar 2011 23:51:34 -0500
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Subject: Re: [9fans] drawterm dies when my mac book sleeps by 9p design?
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> I routinely leave ssh, xterm etc. alive for weeks on end and
> my macbookpro puts itself to sleep a few times a day!  Even
> when I used to take my laptop to work, no connexion broke as
> long as avoided accidentally typing in the window (which would
> generate traffic).

now that's robust.

back to the problem at hand, lets suppose that the mac doesn't
generate keep alive traffic, and lets suppose that plan 9 doesn't either,
it's going to be hard to come up with a drawterm setup that is useful and
has no programs that walk /dev by doing things like calling time().

- erik