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From: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (Wm E. Davidsen Jr)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: Do I really need to BREAK to change baud rates?
Message-ID: <2736@sixhub.UUCP>
Date: 26 Dec 90 03:54:41 GMT
References: <158@mnopltd.UUCP> <NELSON.90Dec24233400@image.clarkson.edu> <134@mixcom.UUCP>
Reply-To: davidsen@sixhub.UUCP (bill davidsen)
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In article <134@mixcom.UUCP> sysop@mixcom.UUCP (System Operator) writes:

| 3. If you are using SCO UNIX 3.2.2, get the getty from 3.2.0.
|    The 3.2.0 getty will interpret a RETURN the same as a
|    break, causing it to cycle through the baud rates specified
|    in gettydefs.  This feature was "fixed" (removed) in 3.2.2.

  Would someone from SCO like to reply to this? I have some comments,
but I don't want to bash SCO until they have a chance to comment on
this. Of course if they say that I should educate my users (as they did
on the Xenix versions of the problem) I will ask just how to do that be
fore they get a connection over which I can send data>
-- 
bill davidsen - davidsen@sixhub.uucp (uunet!crdgw1!sixhub!davidsen)
    sysop *IX BBS and Public Access UNIX
    moderator of comp.binaries.ibm.pc and 80386 mailing list
"Stupidity, like virtue, is its own reward" -me