From: urlichs@smurf.sub.org (Matthias Urlichs) Subject: Re: Why one should use Linux rather than SCO? Date: 12 Feb 1993 06:49:17 +0100
In comp.os.linux, article <1993Feb10.194648.11283@infograph.com>,
darin@infograph.com (Darin Wayrynen) writes:
>
> So let's implement them then! :-) Semaphores and Queues shouldn't be that
> hard to add... I have no idea about streams though...
>
Streams aren't hard to add either. The difficult part is to make them behave
like all the other terminals (console/serial/pty), which means that the
Linux TTY handling has to be turned upside-down.
I'm working on it. Look for a development patch (no TTYs) next week,
one with correct TTY handling somewhat later. ;-)
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