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From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer)
Newsgroups: net.unix
Subject: Re: Setting TERM
Message-ID: <499@moncol.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 13-Sep-85 10:38:17 EDT
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Posted: Fri Sep 13 10:38:17 1985
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]From: henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer)
]Message-ID: <5935@utzoo.UUCP>
]Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
]
]> ... in many
]> environments today, the terminals are connected through some sort of network
]> and it is not possible to know what kind of tty is connected through any
]> port....
]
]Any network (or port switch, or whatever) that isn't willing to tell you
]the connectivity so you can get this information is broken.  Caveat emptor.

Oh, well! So much for the AT&T ISN that we are buying.


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