[nycbug-talk] BSD on a desktop

[Scott Robbins]

On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 02:01:23PM -0400, Marc Spitzer wrote:
> On Sat, 31 Jul 2004 12:45:54 -0400
> Scott Robbins <scottro at nyc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> > Just for fun, you might try materm, another x-terminal with tabs.  
> > (I prefer separate terminals myself, and fluxbox allows me to move
> > them around the screen with a keystroke combo)
> 
> 
> Long live screen!!!  After all what is the real use of a terminal
> multiplexer that needs X to work?  'C-a ?' is all you need to get 
> started with it or a quick man screen.  

Heh.  Screen is handy, but what if you want 6 terms or so visible?  Yes,
it can be done, but you can only see a few lines of each.  

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Scott 

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