On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 21:55 +0100, Ian Hastie wrote:
> > Doesn't Eterm count as CLI?
> 
> I may be being picky, but no it doesn't.  bash, ksh, csh, etc. are CLIs.
> Eterm, or any other term, is as the name suggest a terminal emulator. 
> You can just as easily run any text based programme on it instead of a
> shell/CLI. eg 'eterm -e mutt'.  Well, that'd work with xterm anyway. *8)

Well, that'll teach me to not be clear!  Each one of the Eterms is
running bash, except one that monitors /var/log/messages, so yes you can
run programs directly without using a command interpreter.

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Tres

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