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>From: John Nemeth <jnemeth@cue.bc.ca> May 18, 3:19
>Subject: Re: graphical (ppp/slip) access?
>On May 18, 3:20am, Edward Dyer wrote:
>} [...] The biggest advantage for me (when working with ppp or
>} direct net connection) is having a browser (graphical and/or text) and
>} e-mail open simultaneously
> The easiest way to deal with this problem would be to use screen.
You bet. I put some scripts together so that NCF users have been able
to use screen online since 1993. Instead of screen starting up a
shell, it starts up the FreePort menu system in each window. You get
up to 10 windows that you can switch between. I can't live without it.
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