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From: mjs@sfmag.UUCP (M.J.Shannon)
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Subject: Re: 3B2 and 'tset'
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Date: Mon, 9-Sep-85 22:50:13 EDT
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> Back in the good(?) old days of System III and Version 7 there was a terminal
> initialization program called 'tset'.  Even though this is still referenced in
> the 3B2 documentation in TERMINFO(4) I can find neither hide nor hair of it.
> If anyone has implemented the equivalent function or knows of one I would very
> much appreciate hearing about it.

tset(1) came from Berkeley.  Many systems had it in `local bins' (like
/usr/lbin).  It was never shipped with either V7 or System III.  The Berkeley
source can be made to work on a System V machine by changing the ioctl()
calls appropriately.
-- 
	Marty Shannon
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