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That's "nybble".
We used tty's ( the real ones ).
It made the auditors happy.
Jared
"Jacques Kilchoer" <Jacques.Kilchoer_at_quest.com>
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04/24/2003 04:56 PM
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You had cat? I remember when we only had od in hex mode, and my terminal only had 79 characters across instead of 80 to save money so we had to guess what the last nibble (half-byte) was.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cunningham, Gerald [mailto:Gerald.Cunningham_at_usi.net]
>
> Why Sonny.... If you have to use "less" you're spoiled if you ask me.
> Back in my day we never needed "less". We walked to work
> throught 3 feet
> of snow (both ways... in August...) used "more" and were
> happy about it
> dag-nab-it. We were just happy we had more than "cat". Don't make me
> come back there!! Why I oughtta...
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