On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 09:31:27AM -0500, Mark H. Wood wrote: > Anyway, a good place to read up on xterm might be > https://invisible-island.net/xterm/ > That version of xterm still gets updates several times a year. xterm > is neither obsolete nor unsupported, just unloved by some distro.s.
absolutely. All replacements I have ever tried had some or many issues. And while 25 years ago xterm was considered a true heavyweight among terminal emulators, the lack of "improvement" since that means it is probably the most lightweight choice today. Richard