[TUHS] Early GUI on Linux

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Mon Feb 27 05:58:13 AEST 2023


On Sun, 26 Feb 2023, Larry McVoy wrote:

> screen(1) was my go to back in the days of limited resources.  
> Especially screen -r so you could detach, come back the next day and 
> have all your setup right there.

And the ability to copy'n'paste between screens...

> Wasn't that fancy but oh so useful.  I'm with Ted in that we just wanted 
> a bunch of terminal windows.

Yep; even on my Mac I don't use the Finder, just multiple Terminals.

-- Dave


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