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Re: Closing a serial device takes one second



marc%msys.ch@localhost (Marc Balmer) writes:

>This delay makes no sense, and I don't think there is a great risk of
>breaking someone applications.

You very easily break almost all automated applications that talk to
modems. Dropping DTR for only a few microseconds doesn't cause a connection
to terminate.



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