From: pete@horus.cix.co.uk (Pete Jordan) Subject: RE: ps, test, /dev/null questions 19 Sep 1997 09:05:59 -0700 Message-ID: References: <2.2.32.19970918234258.00975068@ma.ultranet.com> Reply-To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com lhall@rfk.com (Larry Hall) wrote: > I've made /dev/null a directory. This works nicely since it never grows > and nothing ends up in the directory. It has worked real well for me > and seems to be a better alternative than using a file called null in > the /dev directory, IMHO. I have /dev/null as a mount to \\.\NUL: here - seems to work exactly as it should. Pete Jordan ~ Horus Communications ~ http://www.horus.cix.co.uk/ "'Not twisted,' Salzy once said of her own passion, 'it is helical. That sounds better.'" - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".