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- From: udo@umunk.GUN.de (Udo Munk)
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- Subject: Re: various questions
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- References: <1992Nov13.142701.26937@ucsu.Colorado.EDU>
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- Date: Sun, 15 Nov 92 16:49:18 GMT
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- BUCHANAN TIMOTHY E (buchanan@rintintin.Colorado.EDU) wrote:
- [...]
- : Virtual terminals. I read how to attach another keyboard to the serial port.
- : Is this the virtual terminal, or can that be initiated from the console?
-
- Virtual consoles are initiated from the console with ALT + F1, F2...
- Virtual terminals can be handled with the screen3.2 package, which
- is available from MWCBBS and raven.
-
- : Has lint been ported?
-
- Lint may not be ported, because it's a copyrighted program from USL, which
- is part of UNIX System V. Seems that there is no public domain or freeware
- version available. If someone knows about a commercial version, which comes
- with sources and is under $100 please let me know. I would take a look
- at it and try to port it to COHERENT.
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