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  • Thank you very much for such a detailed explanation! I wish I could accept two answers.. Commented Jun 1, 2014 at 21:50
  • "with -t, if the ssh client dies (for instance if you enter ~.)" What is ~. again? Commented Aug 12, 2019 at 17:12
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    @x-yuri, ~. is the escape sequence you enter to disconnect the client. See man ssh for details. Commented Aug 12, 2019 at 17:14