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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!convex!convex!cs.utexas.edu!wupost!udel!news.intercon.com!psinntp!uuneo!sugar!peter From: peter@NeoSoft.com (Peter da Silva) Subject: Re: Need your opinion (TTYDEF 8-bit clean state) Organization: NeoSoft Communications Services -- (713) 684-5900 Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1993 03:54:56 GMT Message-ID: <C8HpJK.71H@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> References: <eLshE4iGSD@astral.msk.su> <C86zv6.AMs@sugar.NeoSoft.COM> <1valpq$i3i@sax.sax.de> Lines: 13 In article <1valpq$i3i@sax.sax.de> joerg@sax.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) writes: > regarding the new termios interface. Btw., does you American folks > *really* need 7-bit mode? Even the simplest uucp connection requires > an 8-bit clean interface... Not as a default, no. We do need it to be possible, for talking to older devices that actually require 7 bits with parity for technical or political reasons. -- Peter da Silva. <peter@sugar.neosoft.com>. `-_-' Har du kramat din varg idag? 'U` "Det er min ledsager, det er ikke drikkepenge."