[TUHS] I swear! I rtfm'ed

Lyndon Nerenberg lyndon at orthanc.ca
Wed Dec 31 16:36:32 AEST 2014


On Dec 30, 2014, at 10:24 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave at horsfall.org> wrote:

> Not that I ever did such a dastardly deed, of course, such as "FORMAT C:", 
> but those ANSI escape sequences were amazingly powerful.

Does the infamous (X11 or was it Sunview) 'crumble' still exist in source code form?  I know many "sysadmins" still deserving of it.

And speaking of kick-ass terminals, who else remembers chiselling emacs commands into the keyboard of an Ann Arbor Ambassador in 60x132 mode?!?  I loved that keyboard.  They could hear me pounding on it a mile down the road :-)

--lyndon


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