Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 beta 3/9/83; site cwruecmp.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!vaxine!wjh12!genrad!decvax!cwruecmp!cmf From: cmf@cwruecmp.UUCP (Carl Fongheiser) Newsgroups: net.micro.6809 Subject: Re: CoCo Food for Thought Message-ID: <1183@cwruecmp.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Jun-84 02:17:52 EDT Article-I.D.: cwruecmp.1183 Posted: Fri Jun 22 02:17:52 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Jun-84 06:38:03 EDT References: <312@hlhop.UUCP> Organization: CWRU Computer Engr. Cleveland, Ohio Lines: 9 The difference between /p and /t1 is very simple. With /p, the RD line is used to test printer status. With /t1, the RD line is used as the Read Data line. Who knows why they named the commands differently? Does it matter? Is 'ls' necessarily better than 'dir'? Carl Fongheiser ...!decvax!cwruecmp!cmf