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On 1/13/21 11:14 AM, Alan Mackenzie wrote: |
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> This is appalling. I do all my work on the console (apart from web |
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> browsing), and with this development, Linux effectively becomes |
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> unusable to me. I will NOT be bullied into using second rate |
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> alternatives like X-Windows terminals. |
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Wow. I don't think I've run into someone that was a devout |
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{physical,virtual} /console/ user in quite a while. |
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I'm curious what you do in the Linux console that can't be done in a |
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terminal emulator. |
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I know that there is a lot of difference in different terminal |
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emulators. -- I *strongly* prefer XTerm as it does things that other |
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terminal emulators have never heard of. |
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Please share if you do things that /can/ be done in the Linux console |
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that /can't/ be done in a terminal emulator. |
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If it's just preference, then hat's off to you. |
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Grant. . . . |
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unix || die |
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