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    SubjectRe: Does anyone still care about BSD ptys?
    David Weinehall wrote:
    > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:17:27AM +0000, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
    >
    >>Hi all,
    >>
    >>Does anyone still care about old-style BSD ptys, i.e. /dev/pty*? I'm
    >>thinking of restructuring the pty system slightly to make it more
    >>dynamic and to make use of the new larger dev_t, and I'd like to get
    >>rid of the BSD ptys as part of the same patch.
    >
    > As long as you make it a 2.7-thing, I don't thing anyone would mind
    > much...
    >

    Right, this is basically for 2.6/2.7 depending on if there are any
    stragglers who still use these things...

    -hpa
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