From: John F Carr (jfc@athena.mit.edu)
Date: 06/01/93


From: jfc@athena.mit.edu (John F Carr)
Subject: Re: The great serial device naming controversy....
Date: 1 Jun 1993 05:20:29 GMT

In article <1993Jun1.003441.13958@kf8nh.wariat.org>
        bsa@kf8nh.wariat.org (Brandon S. Allbery) writes:

[I wrote about AIX ptys, named /dev/pt[sc]/#]

>Sounds like STREAMS ptys. Unfortunately, Linux doesn't have a STREAMS
>implementation --- yet.

Maybe it can be done with streams, but you don't need all the complexity
of streams to get the desired effect. I'd rather see a simple implementation.
Maybe I'll do it once I get my hardware working reliably (I think I know now
why PCs are cheaper than workstations).

-- 
    John Carr (jfc@athena.mit.edu)