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From: tif@doorstop.austin.ibm.com (Paul Chamberlain)
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Subject: Re: Changing tty drivers (was Re: Finding Passwords)
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Date: 18 Oct 90 14:01:44 GMT
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brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes sarcastically:
>Well, then, I guess we'll have to use some character that all terminals
>will accept without strange modifications. Like... e. Yeah, that's it.
>e. Double all e's, except those output by root processes.

Okay, so doubling all bell characters wasn't an idea without problems,
but I have to admit it was an _interesting_ idea.

Paul Chamberlain | I do NOT represent IBM.     tif@doorstop, sc30661 at ausvm6
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