On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:30:40PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:21:28 +0100, Chris Rees <utis...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > 2009/4/16 Bruce Cran <br...@cran.org.uk>: > > > Maybe we should tell FreeBSD to stop shouting too? :) > > > > Actually, we really should! Come on, we're not on teletypes any more. > > Did UPPERCASE LETTERS make the teletype print louder? > I always assumed they would just consume more disk space... > RYRYRYRYRYRYRY!!! :-)
Nah, the earliest ones only had upper case. When they made upper/lower models, for some reason people just left on shift-lock - maybe to make it look the same. ////jerry > > > -- > Polytropon > >From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
