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- From: ashtray@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au (John Newnham)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Modem control (was Re: uucico not hanging up the telephone line)
- Message-ID: <1992Dec22.230540.24095@monu6.cc.monash.edu.au>
- Date: 22 Dec 92 23:05:40 GMT
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- In article <BzJnu7.7sC@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Jeff-Randall@uiuc.edu (Jeff Randall) writes:
- >(this is the standard
- >assumption for all UN*X systems, if the first car is capital, all capitals
- >are printed and the capitals input are mapped to lowercase)
-
- I think this is just a little bit wrong: Most unices I have seen only assume
- you don't have lowercase if the _entire_ login name is in caps. This is
- certainly the case on Linux using getty_ps, as Issaqua@cinders could
- tell you. The fix sounds ok, though.
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- Vogt's commentary on the theory of Morphic Resonance:
- There is no god! The universe just got into bad habits. (Marcus Voght)
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