cua*x naming? [Was: Re: FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 Available]

[Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH]

On Mon, 2005-07-18 at 18:18 +0200, Emanuel Strobl wrote:
> Am Sonntag, 17. Juli 2005 21:12 CEST schrieb Robert Watson:
> 
> > (2) /dev/cuaa* has been renamed to /dev/cuad*
> 
> I saw that cuaa got cuad and ucom0 got cuaU0. Now what is the meaning of 
> cua? tty AFAIK is TeleTYpe...

Call(-out) Unit Access, IIRC.

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