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Re: [MiNT] Detecting dialup connections



On Sun, 26 Sep 1999, Barry Schut wrote:

> > > Anyway, would anybody mind if we would recommend from now on "ttyS*"
> > > as the names of the serial lines?
> >
> > Yes, I mind.
> 
> WHY whould be handy in this case... 

Already stated previously, during the "tty" thread, this week:  

I use real names (modem2, serial2, ), because human-readable names 
are easier to work with.  tty[a-z] was already confusing enough.

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