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Re: [SLUG] redirecting stdin and stdout to a modem


On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 03:21:39PM +1000, Doug Stalker wrote:
> 
> I've written a script to use for paging messages from a linux system,
> and all that remains to be done is to run it with its output directed to
> the modem and the output of the modem directed back to it.  The only
> problem is I can't figure out how to do this: page < /dev/modem >
> /dev/modem doesn't do anything.  How shoudl I do this?

try

page <>/dev/modem

Conrad.