uucp VS 4.2

ShanklandJA jas at drutx.UUCP
Wed Mar 28 04:54:30 AEST 1984


Regarding changing the default line kill character from '@' to ctl-U:
it may break one or two things temporarily, but I'd say it's a change
that's vastly overdue.  Using printing characters for line editing
is an anachronism that should go the way of using UNIX on a DECwriter
over a 300 baud line.

Jim ("Sys V, but 'stty kill ^U' is in my .profile") Shankland
..!ihnp4!druxy!jas



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