Timothy Bolz wrote:
> Are there any useful programs for a dumb terminal?
Sure. For a decade, everybody used dumb terminals. Lots of software
got written. To name a few...
bash
emacs
vi
top
nethack
larn
twilight.zone (I'll mail this to you.)
> I read that Progeny released the installer for use with Debian.
> http://hackers.progeny.com/pgi/
Yeah, I'm watching that with interest.
> I would like to try dual monitors and I think this will be my next
> thing I'm going to try with my other system. BTW, has anyone done
> this?
I have used dual-screen X displays a few times. xinerama is the way
to go.
Also check out vnc and x2vnc. I like that combination. Used to have
4 CRTs on the desk, 3 running X, and 1 running Windows NT. I could
share the mouse and keyboard across all four.
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Bob Miller K<bob>
kbobsoft software consulting
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