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Date:      Thu, 7 Nov 2002 09:44:17 +0100
From:      Ruben de Groot <fbsd-q@bzerk.org>
To:        paul beard <pdb2@u.washington.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tip(1) questions
Message-ID:  <20021107084417.GA42296@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <3DCA001E.8050801@u.washington.edu>
References:  <3DCA001E.8050801@u.washington.edu>

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On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:54:38PM -0800, paul beard typed:
> So I have tried to use tip to connect to this old printer, and it 
> seems less than responsive. tip will connect but that I can't use 
> any escapes: I have to kill the tip process from another session. 

That shouldn't be necessary. Have you tried ~. or ~^D to end tip?

> I did successfully get the printer to identify itself after I 
> power-cycled it, but that was it.
> 
> tip was unable to do anything else for me and subsequent 
> connections required me to kill the process. The baud rates should 
> be OK (I am using 57600).
> 
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