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From: mdw@CS.CORNELL.EDU (Matt Welsh)
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Subject: Re: Some comments
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gregh@cc.gatech.edu (Greg Hankins) writes:
> Have you actually tried it?
> If so, could you please send me your /etc/defaults file.
> 
> In my view, after considerable correspondence,
> it is much better to use mgetty
> if you want to dial in and out at random.
> I am not convinced that anyone has this working with getty_ps.
> 
> Timothy Murphy
> ----
> 
> The above email was more or less his 'suggestion', stated several times in 
> various USENET articles and also via several email messages.

Is he wrong or right? If wrong, what is he doing wrong that won't allow
him to use gettyps? What's wrong with documenting mgetty if other people
seem to have less problems with it?

mdw

