Re: /dev/one - why not /dev/repeat?

Michael Shields (shields@msrl.com)
22 Dec 1998 22:13:00 +0000


In article <19981222215853.A1438@middle.of.nowhere>,
thunder7@xs4all.nl wrote:
> Are there advantages in having something like /dev/repeat?

No. man 1 yes

/dev/zero is there so it can be mmap'd.

-- 
Shields.

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