Good Terminal for X?

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Sun Aug 8 00:43:40 UTC 2010


On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 04:12:47PM -0400, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 11:26:10AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> > 
> > Try x11/rxvt-unicode. It doesn't require Gnome nor KDE libraries, and it does
> > handle unicode well. It's a lot lighter than xterm. And it has transparancy or
> > backgrounds if you like that.
> 
> It's not "a lot lighter" - I made a table recently to investigate.
> See
> 
> 	http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#bug_rxvt

Thanks for the research.  I had no idea rxvt-unicode had gotten so big.

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Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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