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From: wht@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US (Warren Tucker)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386
Subject: Re: SCO ODT and uugetty
Message-ID: <267@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US>
Date: 6 Dec 90 21:11:34 GMT
References: <32@ns.UUCP> <275A9717.3E63@tct.uucp>
Reply-To: wht@n4hgf.Mt-Park.GA.US (Warren Tucker)
Organization: Amateur Radio Station N4HGF
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In article <275A9717.3E63@tct.uucp> chip@tct.uucp (Chip Salzenberg) writes:
>According to bob@ns.UUCP (Robert J. Mathias):
>"B19200" is replaced with
>"EXTA" (the old Xenix label for 19200 bps)

Just a nit, but B19200 is the new XENIX label that replaced EXTA.
Standard getty code doesn't know the extension exists.  In the
old days, EXTA and EXTB _usually_ meant 9600 and 19200, but
they were not specified, remaining vendor-specific.  With most *nix
today EXTA means 19200 and EXTB 38400.
 
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