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- From: duncan@ravel.ati.com (Jim Duncan)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
- Subject: Re: Fun with uugetty (ISC)
- Message-ID: <17@ravel.ati.com>
- Date: 26 Jul 92 16:20:59 GMT
- References: <winslade.711825566@odin> <9207221736.AA12691@iecc.cambridge.ma.us> <1992Jul26.004750.10816@nuchat.sccsi.com>
- Reply-To: duncan@ravel.ati.com (Jim Duncan)
- Organization: KUFX 94.5 FM Stereo, San Jose, CA 'The Fox'
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- In article <1992Jul26.004750.10816@nuchat.sccsi.com> steve@nuchat.sccsi.com (Steve Nuchia) writes:
- >In article <9207221736.AA12691@iecc.cambridge.ma.us> johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us (John R. Levine) writes:
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- >>I don't understand why they still ship uugetty. As of ISC 2.2, you don't
- >>need it. You put regular old getty on /dev/ttyd00 and dial out on
- >
- I sure am glad ISC still has uugetty. I've got v. 3.0, and while the
- ISC "bi-directional" getty system was real slick with the $25 com ports
- I initially had, the driver set for the used 8 port smart card I bought
- just would not work with ISC's nifty BNU system. So I had to go back to
- the uugetty, which unfortunately has its rather clumsy aspects.
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