How to drop TCP connection without killing process?

[Larry Cook]

Kevin,

>>I'd like to force that connection to drop so that
>>Mozilla will start checking that account again.  And I like to do this
>>without having to stop and restart Mozilla.
> 
> Perhaps the attached script will do the trick?  My version of Mozilla
> doesn't seem to object to this sort of chicanery.

Excellent!  It works!  I did't run the script but issued the attach, call 
close, and detach manually to gdb.  This is exactly what I needed.  Thanks!

Larry