Not long ago there was a /dev/psaux. I'm interested in the terminology. Can guess that "ps" is from PS/2. Correct? Can anyone tell the origin of "aux"? A modest effort with Google hasn't helped. Thanks, ... Peter E. -- 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 123456789 12 Tel +13606390202 Bcc: peasthope at shaw.ca http://carnot.yi.org/ "http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/index.html#Itinerary "