gen_tcp:recv() and client_machine_crash

[Vlad Dumitrescu]

> Maybe the simple solution for my case is simply implementing
> a monitoring process on the server side to probe the
> client machine periodically :)

Hi,

Another alternative would be to let the server record the time of the
last request from a client, and close the connection after some period
of inactivity.

best regards,
Vlad