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From: mikeh@haddock.UUCP
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Subject: Re: FIFO's a.k.a. named pipes (Do they e
Message-ID: <375@haddock.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 1-Mar-85 23:58:00 EST
Article-I.D.: haddock.375
Posted: Fri Mar  1 23:58:00 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 4-Mar-85 07:49:41 EST
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Nf-From: haddock!mikeh    Mar  1 12:31:00 1985

Hi,
	Carefully hidden in the System V Administrators manual
	is mknod(1), which glosses over how to make a fifo. The
	syntax is:

		/etc/mknod name p

	(How do you spell obfuscate?  U.S.G  8^)

						Mike Hiller
						Interactive Systems Corp