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On Jun 8, 2006, at 9:39 , Sam Lawrance wrote:
> On 09/06/2006, at 9:23 AM, Randy Pratt wrote:
>> I got tired of these silent screens and added an audible sound
>> warning to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk :
>
> Some terminal programs have a "monitor for silence" function which  
> can produce an audible alert.  KDE's terminal could do it last time  
> I looked.  I can't recall any others.

screen has such a capability, too.

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brandon s. allbery     [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]       
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