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- From: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: Sending CTRL-C over a serial line?
- Date: 29 Mar 1996 10:16:25 -0800
- Organization: Computer Science, University of B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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- References: <4ja0hq$91n@news.oscs.montana.edu> <4jc7vhINN7nh@mayne.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca> <danpop.828019108@rscernix>
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- In article <danpop.828019108@rscernix>, Dan Pop <danpop@mail.cern.ch> wrote:
- >Even the brain dead MSDOS allows the redirection of the CON: device to
- >a COMx port (the CTTY command, if memory serves). Of course, once you
- >do this, 95% of the DOS applications stop working properly, because they
- >completely bypass MSDOS for screen output and keyboard input :-)
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- Of course, the authors of the moronic ``PCAnywhere'' utility couldn't be
- happier about that state of affairs.
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- >Dan, completely off topic :-)
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- Kaz, likewise.
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