calling non-unix systems (really tip)

Daniel R. Levy levy at ttrdc.UUCP
Wed Oct 23 07:52:51 AEST 1985


In article <5219 at amdcad.UUCP>, phil at amdcad.UUCP (Phil Ngai) writes:
>BSD4.2 tip has a variable called "echocheck" which requires each
>character be echoed before sending the next character. This is
>probably ideal as it will send as fast as the receiving system
>can accept data. Are there any systems which echo even when the
>data is coming in too fast?

How about Unix itself?  (And any other system where echo is immediate and
input possibly delayed.)
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