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[jik@ATHENA.MIT.EDU: if (($term == switch) || ($term == network)) in $INITDIR/login]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Aug 9 19:00:46 1989
Date: Wed, 9 Aug 89 19:00:31 -0400
From: Jonathan I. Kamens <jik@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: testers@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Sorry, I should have sent this to testers in the first place.
jik
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Date: Wed, 9 Aug 89 18:59:10 -0400
From: Jonathan I. Kamens <jik@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Sender: jik@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
To: athena-ws@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Subject: if (($term == switch) || ($term == network)) in $INITDIR/login
Why does the file /usr/athena/lib/init/login check to see if the
terminal type is switch or network, rather than just checking if it is
not equal to xterm*? That's how we used to do it, and I didn't see
any discussion pointing out why this was a bad thing....
jik
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