MORE 6386 UUCP WOES ...

[Jim Budler]

In article <490 at redsox.UUCP> campbell at redsox.UUCP (Larry Campbell) writes:
| In article <1988Oct21.033839.1412 at ixpierre.uucp> woods at ixpierre.UUCP (Greg A. Woods) writes:

| }Does anyone besides Microport and Sun support simple bi-directional
| }port usage by having a device driver which will prevent a getty's open
| }on the modem control device from completing whenever the no wait

Ultrix 2.0 provided this capability by specifying it in the almost
/etc/ttys file, which was a cross between BSD4.3 ttys and sysV inittab.

| The lack of this simple feature is INCREDIBLY ANNOYING, guys.  Are you
| listening, AT&T (and Interactive and SCO and Altos and DEC and...)?

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