cat -v considered harmful, more, and ptys
Phil Ngai
phil at amd.UUCP
Sun Jul 15 06:23:20 AEST 1984
This raises the question: what about writing a pager which uses ptys
much like script of 4.2 BSD does? Then you wouldn't have to hack
the kernel to get the exact paging behavior one wants.
Of course if it caught on the efficiency of the system would go down.
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