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When a terminal disconnects, kernel will notify controlling terminal by sending a SIGHUP to it. After that, controlling process sends SIGHUP to all processes in the same session. What happens when those processes catch the SIGHUP but do some other thing instead of terminating in signal handler?
They go on with their business and terminate