Date: Wed, 30 Aug 1995 17:10:14 -0500 (CDT) From: peter@nmti.com (Peter da Silva) To: jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com (Joe Greco) Cc: bde@zeta.org.au, peter@nmti.com, hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gritching about XFree86 and serial port naming Message-ID: <9508302210.AA05015@sonic.nmti.com.nmti.com> In-Reply-To: <199508302132.QAA05554@brasil.moneng.mei.com> from "Joe Greco" at Aug 30, 95 04:32:56 pm
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> I would gladly trade that very minor bit of information in exchange for the > ability to name 32 serial ports in an easy-to-remember-and-translate > fashion. Yah. > "Um. Ok, if I was on ttydf, I should really go to ttye0, but then what do I > do with cuaaf, go to cuab0?" And why stop at "f" here anyway? > Is there anyone else besides me who is looking at putting lots of serial > ports on a BSD box, by the way? Funny you should mention that. I'm trying to move our current modems (on three boxes running two versions of System V) to a FreeBSD box.
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