From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 9 12:30:32 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id MAA23733 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 May 1995 12:30:32 -0700 Received: from aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw ([140.109.40.248]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id MAA23727 for ; Tue, 9 May 1995 12:30:25 -0700 Received: (from taob@localhost) by aries.ibms.sinica.edu.tw (8.6.11/8.6.9) id DAA09278; Wed, 10 May 1995 03:30:26 +0800 Date: Wed, 10 May 1995 03:30:25 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao To: Terry Lambert cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vt100 In-Reply-To: <9505091719.AA05214@cs.weber.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 9 May 1995, Terry Lambert wrote: > > > Runs just fine with 50 lines here. I can't think of anything I > > use day-to-day that insists on 24 lines... > > LSE. EDT. TPU. VAXWorks. VAX BASIC. Any software with hard coded > ideas about what a VT100 is (since a VT100 *by definition* has 24 lines). What? What? What? What? What? I don't use any of those on a day-to-day basis. ;-) All the stuff Joe Average User encounters (more, less, pine, elm, tin, trn, nn, vi, pico, joe, emacs, irc, lynx, etc.) function well enough with VT-100 emulation extended to a taller screen height. I think this was all the original poster wanted to know. -- Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org