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Re: turning beep off in console

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ramon Gandia)
Tue Oct 20 00:58:01 1998

Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 20:54:49 -0800
From: Ramon Gandia <rfg@nook.net>
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sma202@omicron.ACF.NYU.EDU wrote:
> 
> How can I turn that irritating beep off in any terminal?

If you want to disable the thing for ALL noises, put a switch
in there.  Two candidates are the useless "turbo" switch, or
the keyboard lock switch.  Some people put an LED in place of
the speaker; the turbo LED is a good candidate for this.

Software switches are not very effective....

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