X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A9EC07F.4070101@cygwin.com> Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 14:59:11 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: GNU screen hangs References: <20090831222750.GC14033@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4A9CF7A1.8060704@googlemail.com> <20090901141602.GD16845@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <4A9D556C.8070808@gmail.com> <5a05e0e60909020719i46ab067y6a78dc5e4b6da366@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5a05e0e60909020719i46ab067y6a78dc5e4b6da366@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 09/02/2009 10:19 AM, Dave Steenburgh wrote: > I should probably also point out that when I work with cygwin, I work > almost exclusively with text-based programs. So, I rarely have a need > for X, and I use a command prompt window. Is there a better terminal > for those circumstances? There's always a better terminal! ;-) Cygwin has mintty and rxvt that don't require X. Then there's poderosa and Console2 (at least) that you can hunt down on the net. Poderosa and Console2 have tabs, if you like that kind of thing. ;-) -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple