Sometime on Jan 28, Peeyush Prasad assembled some asciibets to say:

> Forgive me if this sounds dumb....but can we view image files (.jpg,
> .gif ... ) in console, or do we need to have X running? If no, how
> were people viewing pics before the XWindow system came into being?

You can use zgv on the console to view images.  I use it as I don't like
GUIs.  In fact, I only start X when I require to do development with
code and output windows side by side, or on adjacent windows.  I have a
big monitor.

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The solution of problems is the most characteristic and peculiar sort
of voluntary thinking.
                -- William James


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