Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!gatech!bloom-beacon!husc6!rice!sun-spots-request From: root@helios.ucsc.edu (De Clarke x2630) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun Subject: ALM-2 patches Message-ID: <8811212315.AA06070@helios> Date: 3 Dec 88 01:35:23 GMT Sender: usenet@rice.edu Organization: Rice University, Houston, Texas Lines: 14 Approved: Sun-Spots@rice.edu Original-Date: Mon, 21 Nov 88 15:15:06 PST X-Sun-Spots-Digest: Volume 7, Issue 34, message 8 of 12 About the ALM-2 patches: The story on ttya and ttyb (broken by the patches that fixed the ALM-2 for (I think) every malfunction described thus far in sun-spots) is a bit more complex than we thought at first. An HP VT-alike that worked OK pre-patch no longer worked post-patch. So in that sense, something was broken. However, a GraphOn GO-140 which was swapped in for other reasons *does* handshake properly on ttya: ctrl-s ctrl-q work, 'more' works etc. So the brokenness is terminal-specific in some way. Yippee. de voice: 408-429-2630 fax: 408-429-2730 email: root@helios.ucsc.edu root@portal.bitnet