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Re: 1956 -- circuit reliability book

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From: Andreas Kohlbach
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2018 20:52
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On Fri, 26 Jan 2018 17:21:54 -0500, Dan Espen wrote:
>
> Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> writes:
>
>> Those having Linux and any printer set up, what happens if you open a
>> terminal and type
>>
>> echo "alt.folklore.computers" > /dev/lpr
>>
>> ?
>
> Nothing interesting:
>
> home> ls -al /dev/lpr
> /bin/ls: cannot access '/dev/lpr': No such file or directory

May be /dev/lp ? Anyway, that what is your printer device.

Oh, it was CP/M... Then (cannot remember if CP/M has "echo" or equivalent
function) assuming tyou have "alt.folklore.computers" in a file "afc.tex":

PIP LIST:=afc.tex

might do it.

I love PIP! Replaces copy and many other commands.
-- 
Andreas
You know you are a redneck if
any of your kids were conceived in a car wash.
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