386/ix cannot output NUL characters to COM1?

Tor Lillqvist tml at hemuli.atk.vtt.fi
Mon Sep 18 17:55:25 AEST 1989


This is strange. I'm quite sure that last week when I posted my
enquiry our 386/ix system didn't output any NUL if I said echo
'a\000b' when logged in on the tty00 port.  Now, after a reboot, I
tried it again, and it works as expected...  and uucp transfers also
work...  
-- 
Tor Lillqvist
Technical Research Centre of Finland, Computing Services (VTT/ATK)
tml at hemuli.atk.vtt.fi [130.188.52.2]



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