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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
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Subject: Re: Inetd and wrapping. 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 24 Jun 1999 19:53:08 -0400."
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Date: Fri, 25 Jun 1999 10:14:48 +0200
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On Thu, 24 Jun 1999 19:53:08 -0400, John Baldwin wrote:

> Here's one possibility,  it adds a a wrap/nowrap field that goes beside the
> wait/nowait field, so you would have:
> 
> ftp     stream  tcp     nowait  wrap root       /usr/libexec/ftpd       ftpd -l

hi John,

I think I prefer the suggestion I saw from someone else, which would
allow

ftp	stream	tcp	nowait/10/10/wrap root	...

This can be done in such a way as to be backward compatible. Looks like
something for the week-end, if I can convince my wife that it's a good
idea. :-)

Later,
Sheldon.


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