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tip is a Unix utility for establishing a terminal connection to a remote system via a modem. It is commonly associated with BSD Unix, as well as other UNIX operating systems such as Sun's Solaris. It was originally included with 4.2BSD.The name may refer to ARPANET's Terminal Interface Processor (TIP),a variant of the IMP, used to connect serial terminals directly with ARPANET. tip is referred to in the Solaris documentation as the preferred terminal emulator to connect to a Sun workstation's serial port for maintenance purposes, for example, to configure the OpenPROM firmware.

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  • tip is a Unix utility for establishing a terminal connection to a remote system via a modem. It is commonly associated with BSD Unix, as well as other UNIX operating systems such as Sun's Solaris. It was originally included with 4.2BSD.The name may refer to ARPANET's Terminal Interface Processor (TIP),a variant of the IMP, used to connect serial terminals directly with ARPANET. tip is referred to in the Solaris documentation as the preferred terminal emulator to connect to a Sun workstation's serial port for maintenance purposes, for example, to configure the OpenPROM firmware. (en)
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  • tip is a Unix utility for establishing a terminal connection to a remote system via a modem. It is commonly associated with BSD Unix, as well as other UNIX operating systems such as Sun's Solaris. It was originally included with 4.2BSD.The name may refer to ARPANET's Terminal Interface Processor (TIP),a variant of the IMP, used to connect serial terminals directly with ARPANET. tip is referred to in the Solaris documentation as the preferred terminal emulator to connect to a Sun workstation's serial port for maintenance purposes, for example, to configure the OpenPROM firmware. (en)
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  • Tip (Unix utility) (en)
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