LXer: Why I stick with xterm
by LXer from LinuxQuestions.org on (#55FTM)
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What's my terminal of choice?I use xterm. That's right, xterm. It may seem like an old school choice, and I do use GNOME 3 now as well, but after many years of trying some and ignoring others, then going back to old standbys, I find I don't need (or like) newer stuff like GNOME Terminal.My philosophy: Start simple, improve over time, and aim for productivity.Background and foregroundI start up xterm with this script:read more
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What's my terminal of choice?I use xterm. That's right, xterm. It may seem like an old school choice, and I do use GNOME 3 now as well, but after many years of trying some and ignoring others, then going back to old standbys, I find I don't need (or like) newer stuff like GNOME Terminal.My philosophy: Start simple, improve over time, and aim for productivity.Background and foregroundI start up xterm with this script:read more
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