Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 09 Feb 2004 16:52:02 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Does anyone still care about BSD ptys? |
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Karl Tatgenhorst wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for asking. I had a critical application that depended on > them until last week and am now happy to say that even they have moved > on (I protested the small number of available ptys and explained the > direction that Unix is going with Unix98 style ptys. Now I depend on > those. I would be very interested in seeing what you do with your pty > restructuring as I have a large amount of serial devices. > > Karl Tatgenhorst >
LOL :)
If the changes I'm working on work out you should be able to have hundreds of thousands of ptys if you have enough memory.
-hpa
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