Awhuxlb.133 fa.info-vax utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!mhtsa!harpo!whuxlb!nrf Fri Jan 22 23:39:29 1982 Re: Unix vs VMS One of the features of UNIX 3.0/4.0 is that all the special character you mentioned (with the exception of '\') may be changed. In addition, the characteristics of the input stream and output stream are independently set. Finally, a 'pad' mode for output delays is available for use with statistical mux's. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.