From nobody Thu May 19 21:06:07 2022 X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41C631B4208B for ; Thu, 19 May 2022 21:06:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) Received: from mail.covisp.net (mail.covisp.net [65.121.55.42]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4L42TL3WjLz4pNQ for ; Thu, 19 May 2022 21:06:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kremels@kreme.com) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: Single User From: "@lbutlr" In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 15:06:07 -0600 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <4BED02F8-BC45-4170-A59E-CCCB97E59990@kreme.com> References: <91d28f49-1c1b-d2bf-5fd6-8b2e206ee6c7@andyit.com.au> <20220519132547.6b8cbb36.freebsd.ed.lists@sumeritec.com> <24632e11-1a86-8553-cf44-d29aa40a6858@kicp.uchicago.edu> To: FreeBSD X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3696.100.31) X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4L42TL3WjLz4pNQ X-Spamd-Bar: / Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=none; dmarc=none; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of kremels@kreme.com designates 65.121.55.42 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=kremels@kreme.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [0.94 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.85)[-0.850]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; MISSING_MIME_VERSION(2.00)[]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; DMARC_NA(0.00)[kreme.com]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; TO_DN_ALL(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-0.77)[-0.767]; NEURAL_SPAM_LONG(0.96)[0.956]; MLMMJ_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions]; RCVD_COUNT_ZERO(0.00)[0]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_NA(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; ASN(0.00)[asn:209, ipnet:65.112.0.0/12, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW(-0.10)[65.121.55.42:from] X-ThisMailContainsUnwantedMimeParts: N List-Id: User questions List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-questions List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org On 2022 May 19, at 08:20, Mario Lobo wrote: > Man .. I'm old! >=20 > I even know where these terms came from. They're typewriter terms . Not old enough! They're actaul1y teletype terms and codes! The reason that ^D terminates a shell is that ^D is ASCII 4 which is = "End of transmission", and ^G rang the bell sound on the teletype. = Everything from ASCII (0) to ASCII (31) was used to control the movement = and communication of the teletype. Good Times. --=20 I'm on the path, he thought. I don't have to know where it leads. I just have to follow.