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From: shawn@MICRO-HEART-OF-GOLD.MIT.EDU (Shawn F. Mckay)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: option FIFO
Date: 27 Dec 1993 16:14:24 -0500
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I am trying to install flexfax on one of my systems here, and
notice it would like me to use FIFOs, yet by default the
system (FreeBSD 1.0-E) seems to come FIFO disabled. Am I
correct to assume I need only rebuild with "options FIFO"
or will it cause bad things to happen?

				Thanks,
				 - Shawn