Re: virtual dumbness

[Henry Yen <blinux-mail AegisInfoSys com>]

On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 03:56:35AM -0700, Brian Tew wrote:
> If I keep using my dumb ascii terminal hooked to com 1 for output,
> do you think there is any way i can have virtual terminals?
> It sure would be nice to zip around to different jobs with those f keys.
> Sigh.

you could try screen (man screen).  there are definitely commercial
apps that do that, and probably some free ones, too.
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Henry Yen                                       Aegis Information Systems, Inc.
Senior Systems Programmer                       Hicksville, New York