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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] long lived programs
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 14:51:21 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.21.1804061436270.27730@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1522962186.9871.for-standards-violators@oclsc.org>

On Thu, 5 Apr 2018, Norman Wilson wrote:

> [...] write(pipefd, "", 0) therefore generated something that would make 
> read(pipeotherfd, buf, len) return 0).

Just like what I suggested at UniNSW in the 70s, and got ignored :-)  It 
might even be in AUUGN too, along with my suggestion that stty() be 
applied to devices other than terminals...

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."


  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-04-06  4:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-04-05 21:03 Norman Wilson
2018-04-05 21:23 ` Clem Cole
2018-04-05 21:38   ` Bakul Shah
2018-04-06  2:03     ` Random832
2018-04-06  4:27       ` Warner Losh
2018-04-06  4:31         ` Jon Steinhart
2018-04-06  4:58         ` Steve Nickolas
2018-04-06  5:02           ` Jon Steinhart
2018-04-06  4:29       ` Steve Johnson
2018-04-06  5:57       ` Bakul Shah
2018-04-06 21:52         ` Peter Jeremy
2018-04-05 22:46   ` Arthur Krewat
2018-04-05 23:23   ` Paul Winalski
2018-04-05 23:33     ` Arthur Krewat
2018-04-06  0:05       ` Toby Thain
2018-04-06  4:51 ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2018-04-06 15:00 ` Tony Finch
2018-04-07 20:41 ` Paul Winalski
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2018-04-06 22:33 Doug McIlroy
2018-04-07  1:01 ` Paul Winalski
2018-04-07  1:09   ` Larry McVoy
2018-03-23 18:27 [TUHS] long lived programs (was Re: RIP John Backus Bakul Shah
2018-03-23 20:50 ` [TUHS] long lived programs Steve Johnson
2018-03-23 21:07   ` Clem Cole
2018-03-23 15:51 Ron Natalie
2018-03-23 15:57 ` Clem Cole
2018-03-23 16:25   ` Lars Brinkhoff
2018-03-23 16:59     ` Lawrence Stewart
2018-03-23 17:31       ` Steve Nickolas
2018-03-23 16:32   ` Ron Natalie

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