on Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 01:13:26AM -0400, dman (dsh8290@rit.edu) wrote: > Actually, that's linux kernel specific. Sun Solaris boxes sorely lack > that. (Hence applications like 'screen' that I have yet to try) screen rocks! It's not the same thing as virtual terminals, though it's got certain similarities. The real bonus is detachability -- you can launch a screen session, detach from it, connect later (or from another location). You can even share one session between multiple users (fun for showing a newbie tricks or doing support). Peace. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Home of the brave http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ Land of the free Free Dmitry! Boycott Adobe! Repeal the DMCA! http://www.freesklyarov.org Geek for Hire http://kmself.home.netcom.com/resume.html
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