From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 24 15:42:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA18812 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 15:42:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gras-varg.worldgate.com (skafte@gras-varg.worldgate.com [198.161.84.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA18737 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 15:41:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from skafte@worldgate.com) Received: (from skafte@localhost) by gras-varg.worldgate.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) id QAA02284; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 16:41:04 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <19980624164104.D1979@worldgate.com> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 16:41:04 -0600 From: Greg Skafte To: Greg Lehey , "Jordan K. Hubbard" Cc: Sue Blake , Bill/Carolyn Pechter , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VT100 (was: PCVT's death) References: <19980624064036.I2801@freebie.lemis.com> <8949.898664000@time.cdrom.com> <19980624142512.C5023@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <19980624142512.C5023@freebie.lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 02:25:12PM +0930 Organization: WorldGate Inc. X-PGP-Fingerprint: 42 9C 2C A8 4D 2B C9 C4 7D B6 00 B0 50 47 20 97 X-URL: http://gras-varg.worldgate.com/~skafte Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG vt102 ..... Quoting Greg Lehey (grog@lemis.com) On Subject: VT100 (was: PCVT's death) Date: Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 02:25:12PM +0930 > On Tue, 23 June 1998 at 21:53:20 -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >> That's a pity. I'd guess that 95% of the non-hackers have never even > >> heard of LINT. Without having their heads stuck into it, I doubt > > > > Most non-hackers have no idea what a vt100 terminal is either, or why > > they'd even want to use one in this GUI-infested day and age. No > > problem, I guess. :) > > Well, one reason might be that most Microslop "telnet" abominations > claim (without good reason) to emulate a VT100. > > Aside: Does anybody know one that works? > > Greg > -- > See complete headers for address and phone numbers > finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message -- Email: skafte@worldgate.com Voice: +403 413 1910 Fax: +403 421 4929 #575 Sun Life Place * 10123 99 Street * Edmonton, AB * Canada * T5J 3H1 -- -- When things can't get any worse, they simplify themselves by getting a whole lot worse then complicated. A complete and utter disaster is the simplest thing in the world; it's preventing one that's complex. (Janet Morris) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message