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Re: Bugs in Pcomm 1.2(.8)

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From: Jay "you ignorant splut!" Maynar...
Date: Mon, 05 Feb 1990 07:09
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In article <1685@ctisbv.cti-software.nl> pim@cti-software.nl (Pim Zandbergen) writes:
>Rather than relying on device driver dependent error codes,
>one could probably better use uugetty on this line.
>In that case, there *will* be a LCK file if the line is used
>as a dial-in line.

Please don't throw me in that briar patch!

Some vendors got dial-in/dial-out contention facilities right in their
serial port drivers. Please let those of us who have such things make
use of them instead of opening the uugetty can of worms...

-- 
Jay Maynard, EMT-P, K5ZC, PP-ASEL   | Never ascribe to malice that which can
jay@splut.conmicro.com       (eieio)| adequately be explained by stupidity.
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From: jay@splut.conmicro.com (Jay "you ignorant splut!" Maynard)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.d
Subject: Re: Bugs in Pcomm 1.2(.8)
Keywords: bugs, logic errors
Message-ID: <K=Y:&D@splut.conmicro.com>
Date: 5 Feb 90 07:09:06 GMT
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