On 20 Sep 2002, Chris Frederick wrote: > I'm wondering how I can run a program from a telnet/ssh session and > still have it running after I log off the session. Look into screen(1). I believe every distro maintains a copy. It's an extremely useful program. It allows you to detach and reattach to a session, reconnect from different places, be connected from multiple terminals, and more. I've been happily using it for over 7 years. :) Jima