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- From: Tom Christiansen <tchrist@convex.COM>
- Subject: Re: Shells
- Originator: tchrist@pixel.convex.com
- Sender: usenet@news.eng.convex.com (news access account)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.131026.27398@news.eng.convex.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 13:10:26 GMT
- Reply-To: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
- References: <bazyar.725580014@teal> <1992Dec30.023653.13823@news.eng.convex.com> <bazyar.725703629@teal>
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- Organization: Convex Computer Corporation, Colorado Springs, CO
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- Corp. The opinions expressed are those of the user and
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- You'll want a named pipe whenever you want to replace a file that's
- customarily opened by arbitrary you ever wanted, for example, programs
- for either reading or for writing (but not both) with a programmed
- agent. For example, my .sig is such.
-
- --tom
- --
- Tom Christiansen tchrist@convex.com convex!tchrist
-
- Public Speaking is very easy.
- --Vice President Dan Quayle to reporters in 10/88
-