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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Steve Underwood <steveu@coppice.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: persistent ptys
Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 14:27:14 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040909122714.GA1065@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4139F3FA.1070107@coppice.org>

Hi!

> It seems BSD style ptys are on the way out, and most systems will soon 
> have just Unix98 style ptys. This makes me want to move something to 
> Unix98 ptys, but I'm not sure of the appropriate way. The issue is that 
> things like HylaFAX expect to work with well known, persistent, names 
> for modem ports. A 100% soft modem in user space can easily provide that 
> with BSD ptys. With Unix98 ptys it is not so obvious what to
> do. Most 

Do you actually have user-space softmodem implementation? Is it
open-source? I guess it would be very interesting for remaining modem
users :-).
								Pavel
-- 
When do you have heart between your knees?

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-09 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-04 16:57 persistent ptys Steve Underwood
2004-09-09 12:27 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2004-09-16 22:30 ` H. Peter Anvin

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