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Re: 1956 -- circuit reliability book

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From: ma...
Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2018 11:19
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On 2018-01-27, Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote:
> 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.

The amazing PIP, does everything but cut your toenails.


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