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February 2001, Week 3

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Sletten Kenneth W KPWA <[log in to unmask]>
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Sletten Kenneth W KPWA <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Feb 2001 15:15:38 -0800
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> > What he said:   Release the LDEV being used by my
> > network termulator SESSION so it can be used by
> > another process....

> But seriously, could some redirection be done via posix
> /dev/tty or similar mechanism (if NS dynamically handles
> pseudo-ttys in some fashion, which it doesn't now)???
>
> One of the big attractions to MPE (back in the Neanderthal
> days) was the ability to :FILE equate something to almost
> "anything" and it behaved as expected.

Another variation:

For at least a couple years now there has been discussion /
requests to be able to  :FILE equate to a *SOCKET*...  and,
No:  Don't ask me to try and explain exactly how that might
work, if it could work....

Ken Sletten

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