From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
Cc: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>,
The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Re: pseudo tty history
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 17:15:15 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANCZdfobCnTqPPUxH1KWim9gq8rB3x2Aft4ADn1Twy1p0bndxQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP6exY+_V+tnP_XzxOpDH1VjZdAV88QvdSEMVopYVJFsKR7-sQ@mail.gmail.com>
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At the very least, 4.2BSD had them for telnet and rlogin. They were static,
though. You had to MAKEDEV enough units.
Warner
On Fri, Aug 15, 2025, 5:00 PM ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
> That was my guess. I figured the people who did the work are on this list,
> and primary sources rule.
>
> On Fri, Aug 15, 2025 at 3:56 PM Ron Natalie <ron@ronnatalie.com> wrote:
>
>> I think that wikipedia history is somewhat garbled when it comes to the
>> UNIX implementations.
>>
>>
>>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-08-15 23:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-15 22:28 [TUHS] pseudo tty history ron minnich
2025-08-15 22:33 ` [TUHS] " Bakul Shah via TUHS
2025-08-15 22:56 ` Ron Natalie
2025-08-15 23:00 ` ron minnich
2025-08-15 23:15 ` Warner Losh [this message]
2025-08-15 23:19 ` Tom Lyon
2025-08-16 0:53 ` Jonathan Gray
2025-08-16 1:49 ` ron minnich
2025-08-16 2:48 ` Ron Natalie
2025-08-16 3:23 ` Bakul Shah via TUHS
2025-08-16 3:35 ` Clem Cole
2025-08-16 3:50 ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-16 14:57 ` Clem Cole
2025-08-17 0:21 ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-17 1:05 ` Larry McVoy
2025-08-17 1:13 ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17 1:16 ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17 1:25 ` Al Kossow
2025-08-17 2:02 ` Larry McVoy
2025-08-17 1:25 ` Lawrence Stewart
2025-08-17 1:56 ` [TUHS] Re: magic, was " John Levine
2025-08-18 3:07 ` Aron Insinga
2025-08-16 3:20 ` [TUHS] " Clem Cole
2025-08-16 3:19 ` Clem Cole
2025-08-16 1:19 ` Jeremy C. Reed
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