Paul on Wed, 29 Jan 2003 15:50:18 -0500


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Re: [PLUG] "Friends don't let friends use Dell"


> > I was thinking ssh,
> 
> He wants to do that, but he wants to be able to see more than one
> terminal simultaneously. Short of some hardcore tty software I've
> never seen (and that hurts my head to consider), he needs X.

I've been hearing about "screen" recently.


> > It was just a thought.  How about a different PC?
> 
> "Yeah, so, I need you to purchase me another PC, even though you
> just purchased me one because I just got hired, because the
> non-standard OS I'd like to run on my desktop won't work with the
> video card in this one."

How about giving the newer PC to soneone else and using an older, well 
supported PC?
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