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Date:      Tue, 26 Mar 1996 05:23:07 +0000
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com, p.richards@elsevier.co.uk, asami@CS.Berkeley.EDU, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org, joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de, loodvrij@gridpoint.com, paul@netcraft.co.uk, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
Subject:   Re: Patch to talkd 
Message-ID:  <12915.827817787@critter.tfs.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Mar 1996 13:10:51 %2B1100." <199603260210.NAA13550@godzilla.zeta.org.au> 

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> >As Poul-H says, we also should only update the tty mod time on input,
> >not output.  That would solve the other problem people have been
> >talking about where it gets lost in some scrolling text.
> 
> Erm, the mod time is for output, not for input.  The atime is for input.
> The patch checks only the atime like it should.

So we can all stop this entire thread, things will work ok for everybody
then.  Geeze, we spent a lot of time on that one...

End of story.

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