Hi:
yes, I discovered this when logged into a Linux machine over CUTCP
telnet on my DOS machine with CGA (!) screen (very thin client)
> On many distributions, filetypes are color coded.
> When I do ls, or any derivative, all executable files
> are shown green.  Tarballs, rpm files, and anything
> compressed, shows up red.  Directories are blue.
> Graphic files are magenta.  Links are teal.

This feature makes the whole thing really clear excep that  directory names are in a 
very dark 
blue which is hard to read.  I think the configuration file allows this
to be altered. I must have a try. 
Kali

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