Message-Id:	<199709251350.MAA28572@lince.las.es>
From:	"Rafa Gawenda" <rgawenda AT pobox DOT com>
To:	"Mutiny" <mutiny AT hardlink DOT com>
Cc:	"opendos AT delorie DOT com" <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Date:	Thu, 25 Sep 97 12:53:08 -0200
Reply-To:	"Rafa Gawenda" <rgawenda AT pobox DOT com>
MIME-Version:	1.0
Subject:	Re: tail dos implementation?

On Wed, 24 Sep 1997 21:55:04 -0400 (EDT), Mutiny wrote:

>> Do not exit at EOF and wait for new data forever.

>What he probably wants to do is monitor a file (ala /var/syslog in linux)
>for changes but I doubt they would because DOS doesn't multitask like
>Linux does, and never will.

I agree... there're a lot of utilities out there, TSR programs that monitors COM ports or records events, which 
generate log files.

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