From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <4f6cf8d89ae69bcd9992217e16eb01d6@plan9.bell-labs.com> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] secstore From: "rob pike, esq." MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 10:15:42 -0400 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 92ca1308-eaca-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > Hm, I saw the idea in consolefs(?), but it seemed too good to be true. > It would seem that with the trivial addition of /dev/null one could > build an IRC-like facility too :-) Why use /dev/null? We just choose a system console and talk there, hitting control-U after each line. -rob