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> Hey all,
> I just had kind of a wacky idea while I was using screen. Screen is a
> great program that enables me to leave an IRC client running, then ssh
> from my work machine into my home machine and attach to it. My ability
> to do the same on my Treo (with TGssh) led me to wish there were some
> way to attach to a Fire session. That, in turn, led to a wacky idea:
> Would it be possible to split Fire into two pieces, a "back end" that
> ran and connected to the various services, and then an interchangeable
> "front end", consisting of, for instance, Fire's current GUI, a Palm
> interface, a console interface, etcetera? This would allow, for example,
> someone to leave the back end running, and then connect into one's
> sessions from a remote machine.
> It'd obviously be difficult to implement from where Fire is now, but I
> just thought it'd be interesting to ponder.
> Charlie

The linux IRC client licq is designed in this modal way. Most everything is
a plugin. It is as you say very cool and powerful, and allows for great
customizability and removes bloat. However, as you say, it would be a pain
to implement as things currently are.

/ David


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