From: utzoo!decvax!duke!adiron!bob Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: my computer calls me Article-I.D.: adiron.110 Posted: Wed Oct 6 19:52:23 1982 Received: Thu Oct 7 03:13:58 1982 Yes, a small change to getty.c + autodial code will get my machine to originate a call to me. You need to figure out how to trigger things. I make a 14 cent call, login, copy a phone number to /tmp/phon, and send HUP to proc 1, logout and wait a second to be called back. (I don't consider this as "cleanly implemented", but it is very useful.) Bob Gray (315 738-0600) (duke!adiron!bob) (gray@berkeley) Diff of 4.1bsd getty.c and mine. < int fdphon,index; < char phonbuf[30]; (in main, right after the test of argc > 1 ) < if(tname == 'q' && (fdphon=open("/tmp/phon",0)) >= 0 ) < { < read(fdphon,phonbuf, sizeof(phonbuf)); < close(fdphon); < for(index=0;index