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From: peter@taronga.com (Peter da Silva)
Subject: Re: modem with netbsd help needed
Organization: Taronga Park BBS
References: <1993Sep6.064333.5177@informix.com> <CCxn58.Cu3@taronga.com> <1993Sep11.224907.2334@indirect.com>
Message-ID: <CD85n6.4DL@taronga.com>
Keywords: telebit worldblazer modem netbsd
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1993 04:54:28 GMT
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In article <1993Sep11.224907.2334@indirect.com>,
 Tim Rightnour <garbled@indirect.com> wrote:
>This is true..  What I have done to alleviate this problem is to write 2
>ttys files..  and name them ttys.on ttys.off.

>then when I want to dialout..  i just replace ttys with the correct one,
>and reboot.    Annoying..  but effective.

Ick. Can't you just kill -HUP 1, or did that not work?