[Info-vax] Unix equivalent to SET HOST/DTE ?

Bob Eager rde42 at spamcop.net
Mon Oct 19 16:57:51 EDT 2009


On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:32:07 +0000, VAXman- wrote:

> In article <20091019191926.31f407d3 at gmail.com>, Marc Schlensog
> <mschlens+news at gmail.com> writes:
>>On 19 Oct 2009 17:00:54 GMT
>>Bob Eager <rde42 at spamcop.net> wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 19 Oct 2009 06:18:47 -0700, Steven Schweda wrote:
>>> 
>>> > JF Mezei wrote:
>>> >> If a unix host [...]
>>> > 
>>> >    If "a unix host" were a well-defined entity, then you might
>>> > get a useful answer sooner.
>>> > 
>>> >> tip [...]
>>> > 
>>> >> $ cu [...]
>>> > 
>>> > and so on, depending on what "unix" means to you.
>>> 
>>> Trademark wise, it *is* a well defined entity! And Linux doesn't
>>> qualify! :-)
>>
>>Actually JF was talking about unix (i.e. not UNIX), and in this case,
>>Linux does qualify ;-)
> 
> JF may have been asking about OSX server (OSX is bsd down below). In
> this case, there is no 'tip' but 'cu' does exist.

But, in real BSD, 'tip' does exist...confusing..!



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