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Date:      Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:04:27 -0800
From:      Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        mckusick@mckusick.com (Kirk McKusick), arch@FreeBSD.ORG, rps@merlin.mat.uc.pt
Subject:   Re: Rui Pedro Mendes Salgueiro: erase2 patch (was: 4.2-RELEASE ISO image for x86 updated.) 
Message-ID:  <51159.975391467@winston.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: Message from Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>  of "Tue, 28 Nov 2000 04:56:14 GMT." <200011280456.VAA25380@usr08.primenet.com> 

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> All that said, I think that terminals are probably only going
> to become less and less common, as time goes on, and that it
> would be a lot of effortspent  for naught to get readline or
> similar functionality into FreeBSD's drivers.

This doesn't just apply to terminals, this applies to anyone trying to
use a PTY through a remote session using anything from a Sun keyboard
to a Microsoft Unnatural keyboard.

> Actually, this would probably be a perfect application for a
> Streams module...

OK, I'm sorry, but we have to kill you now.

- Jordan


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