[rescue] Favorite Terminals

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Wed Jun 26 13:25:25 CDT 2002


On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 02:21:53PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:

> > I get lots of crap for configuring my xterms to look like greenscreens.
> > Sometimes I set them for amber.
> 
> If I really am forced to use a colour X terminal for any length of time
> then I try to pick a color which doesn't create artifacting or focus
> problems with the tube mask.  Sometimes that's paper-white with black or
> dark-grey, but sometimes I use green or some mix of green and red.  Even
> then I end up having to take extended breaks every couple of hours.  I
> really _LOVE_ my Sun bwtwo hi-res!  :-)

I want to see an XTerm that will pretend to be 24bit, but then
converts everything to greyscale.  Once upon a time I used a VGA
monitor like that, except at the time it wasn't hooked to a true color
card. 

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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