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<<On Thu, 4 Nov 2004 12:08:51 -0800, Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> said:

> Why is this better than

> tail -f file1&
> tail -f file2

ITYM:

oldflags="$(stty -g)"
stty -tostop
tail -f file 1 & tail -f file2
stty ${oldflags}

-GAWollman