Re: [OT] Screen
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On 05/09/07 23:25, Amy Templeton wrote:
> Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@mail.mcgill.ca> wrote:
>> First, for someone who claims not to be a *nix wizard you are not
>> very convincing. There aren't a lot of 20 year-old non-compsci
>> geeks around that don't at least use a graphical browser ;)
>
> Well, I do also use Iceweasel, but the Hit-a-Hint extension isn't
> always reliable and the Conkeror extension doesn't always work with
> my school's website. Also, I don't browse the web a whole lot in
> general, since for the most part if my computer's on (which is as
> rare as I can manage; I'm all about that thing with the
> umm...trees, I think? Real world. That's the phrase),
I *knew* you weren't a Real Geek!!!!
> I'm working
> on a paper and/or answering emails. The reason I took the time to
> learn this setup isn't just that I don't do mousiness; it's mostly
> that I can do my work with a minimum of distraction and frustration
> this way,
You were born 25 years late.
WordStar, a KayPro II and it's *incredibly* high-res 9" screen were
perfect for writing.
[snip]
>
> You may actually prefer ratpoison (the predecessor of stumpwm, by
> the same primary author), which at this point is somewhat more
> featureful/clean. The reason I use Stumpwm instead is that I can
> control it from within Emacs (I know, I'm not helping my case; but
> I'm really just a literature nerd, I swear!), since it's written in
> lisp.
A female that writes lisp? I'm highly suspicious.
> Ratpoison's in the Debian repos, I believe (stumpwm is too,
> but it's just a CVS snapshot, which is what's available).
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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