On Thu, May 10, 2007 at 01:09:11AM +0000, Tyler Smith wrote: > On 2007-05-10, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote: > > > > She's a user wizard, not an admin wizard. > > > > Clearly! > > > > > Screen(1) is what Unix users used before x terminals and PCs were > > inexpensive enough for everyone to have one. > > > > That much I know. Why would an acknowledged user-wizard choose to use > screen instead of xterms is my question, especially since said wizard > is using X and a window manager. The folks who use screen seem > to be on the high-end of the wizard scale, so I'm assuming it must do > something better than regular xterms, but having browsed (briefly I > admit) the man page it isn't obvious to me what that might be. I use screen over xterm because I can detach and re attach from another connection > > Tyler > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-REQUEST@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > >
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