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- Path: sparky!uunet!stanford.edu!apple!earlw
- From: earlw@Apple.COM (Earl Wallace)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
- Subject: Re: Calling back
- Message-ID: <75738@apple.apple.COM>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 17:14:21 GMT
- References: <1332@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov>
- Organization: Apple ESD/OSBU/SD/A&TD
- Lines: 15
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- In article <1332@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov> jim@jagubox.gsfc.nasa.gov (Jim Jagielski) writes:
- >For security reasons (as well as fiscal reasons... it's long distance from
- >my home to jagubox), I'd like to call A/UX and then tell it to call me
- >back at my home number and start a login session (sort of a reverse getty).
- >Basically, the "program" should sleep for a while (to give me time to
- >hangup and free the line), then dial the number and when answered "start"
- >a getty...
- >
- >Before I start trying to code this, has anyone done it yet?
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- Sounds like a job for ct(1C):
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- ct - runs login on a dial-up line
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