Subject: Re: tty layer bogons from the depths of the abyss
To: None <mycroft@mit.edu>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/19/1998 10:52:38 
Good analysis.  One question about DTR handling:

Will it still be possible to have DTR be low when
nothing has the port open and high otherwise? *

* That usually keeps a modem from answering until
the system has started a getty on that line.