From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 4 05:57:47 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id FAA09024 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 4 May 1995 05:57:47 -0700 Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with SMTP id FAA09018 for ; Thu, 4 May 1995 05:57:45 -0700 Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA21564; Thu, 4 May 95 12:57:18 GMT Received: from junco.fsl.noaa.gov by yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA06215; Thu, 4 May 1995 08:57:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 4 May 1995 08:57:29 -0400 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9505041257.AA06215@yarmouth.fsl.noaa.gov> Received: by junco.fsl.noaa.gov (1.37.109.16/SMI-4.1 (1.37.109.16)) id AA155322249; Thu, 4 May 1995 06:57:29 -0600 To: nate@trout.sri.mt.net Cc: gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU, nate@trout.sri.mt.net, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, daveh@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU, freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199505040646.AAA14455@trout.sri.MT.net> (message from Nate Williams on Thu, 4 May 1995 00:46:04 -0600) Subject: Re: slattach!!!!!!! Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "Nate" == Nate Williams writes: >> Before I got a dedicated line to campus, I used expect to allow >> me to ring my house in a specific patern and then have it call >> up to campus and reconnect. Nate> Huh? How to you ring a house in a pattern? I believe he means that he if needs to access his FreeBSD host and it's not currently dialed in to an ISP, he can call his host with a specific ring pattern, probably within certain timing tolerances, and his host will dial and connect to its ISP. Pretty neat trick ... I might give it a try. I've said ``Doh!'' far too often when I'm stuck at work and wished I could rlogin to my home host. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Lab, Boulder Colorado USA I bet when the Neanderthal kids would make a snowman, someone would always end up saying, "Don't forget the thick, heavy brows." Then they would all get embarrassed because they remembered they had the big hunky brows too, and they'd get mad and eat the snowman. -- Jack Handey