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On Tue, August 20, 2013 07:58, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On 20/08/2013 07:41, J. Roeleveld wrote: |
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>> On Tue, August 20, 2013 00:33, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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>>> On Mon, 19 Aug 2013 22:51:38 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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>>>> I'm also lucky in that when I managed to foist all the oracle with |
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>>>> java |
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>>>> installers off onto some other team of luckless suckers, I was left |
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>>>> with |
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>>>> just the best remote interface ever - ssh and bash. So I can afford to |
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>>>> be smug :-) |
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>>> Those of us running ssh and zsh can easily out-smug you :) |
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>>> And those adding screen/tmux into the mix can become truly |
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>>> unbearable... |
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>> When working remotely on a console, I always use screen. Been bitten too |
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>> often by dodgy links that it is a sane safety feature. |
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> Oh, are you also working in Africa since recently then? |
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Nope, but dodgy links exist in NL as well. |
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And considering I still remember using dial-up modems (14k4 was my first |
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one), screen was really usefull to keep my phonebills under control. |
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Joost |