> Screen acts as its own virtual terminal. You start screen from any 
> terminal and it leaves you at a terminal prompt. Now you can 
> do whatever 
> you want (i.e. start your backup). From another terminal (ssh'd in or 
> otherwise) you can cause that screen virtual terminal to be 
> displayed on 
> your new terminal and not the original one. The screen 
> manpage describes 
> all the keystrokes and options required for this.

Oh!  I see how this works now!  Slick.  Sorry to Sean Finney, I see now what
he was trying to explain.  Man this is great.  Thanks so much!!!

Michael


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