[geeks] Recommendations?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Sun Apr 7 01:53:30 CST 2002


On April 7, Bill Bradford wrote:
> >   I haven't run into it, but come to think of it, I haven't done much
> > actual text editing on that machine.  Sounds like it's bug report
> > time.
> 
> Its also a strange combination of Terminal.APP + "screen".  I do *all* my
> UNIX work under a remote "screen" session.  ctrl-a,c is SO much faster
> sometimes than opening up another xterm/rxvt and ssh-ing in again. 8-)
> 
> Plus, if my connection dies, I dont lose the work I was doing remotely.
> I just ssh back in and reattach.

  Screen kicks ass.  (And it has been kicking ass for a very long
time!)

    -Dave

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Dave McGuire                    "I thought it would go quickly,
St. Petersburg, FL                 that rubberized bottom..." -Sridhar



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