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From: Andrey Chernov <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
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Subject: Re: Recent TTYDEF_LFLAG default change
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On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:15:34PM +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> Because if you open a serial port and it defaults to echo, you may end up in
> an "echo-war" with the other end before you ever get a chance to call
> ioctl and disable echoing.

Well, use TTYDEF_LFLAG_NOECHO I suggest for that case and leave 
user-visible default untouched to not break userland programs.

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