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- From: mcmanus@bigwpi.WPI.EDU (Pat McManus)
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- Subject: determining who wrote to a tty
- Date: 22 Jan 1993 20:48:53 GMT
- Organization: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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- When a tty (or anyfile for that much) is written to is it possible to
- determine who is doing the writing? For instance if I'm on ttyp3 and
- my friend types echo "hello" > /dev/ttyp3 can I determine who did that?
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- thanks.
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