Re: Out of ptys??
david parsons (o.r.c@p.e.l.l.p.o.r.t.l.a.n.d.o.r.u.s)
24 Aug 1998 16:15:11 -0700
In article <linux.kernel.199808231253.FAA08985@midnight.hacking.in.the.land.of.kalifornia.com>,
david <david@kalifornia.com> wrote:
>Reply to mail from david parsons about Out of ptys??
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>> I don't think you understand my circumstance. Today, I run 2.0.27
>> on my production machines (with a WebShield between them and the
>> outside world, so icky bad packets don't get in), but occasionally
>> have to boot into 1.2.13 so I can read SGI-formatted tapes. If I
>> have to run MAKEDEV _every_ _single_ _time_ _I_ _reboot_ _my_
>> _machine_ so ptys will work, this is a kludge of massive
>> proportions.
>
>I'm not being antagonistic, but...
>
>I have a 5 megabyte hard drive sitting out in the garage.
You can still buy SGI hardware.
____
david parsons \bi/ And you can also still support chemists that use
\/ SGI hardware and want to read tapes off random
SGI machines.
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