On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 10:09:18AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > I *definitely* remember using emacs like this.  I do not remember what
> > operating system it was on.  It may well have been 15 years ago.
> 
>     Not denying that.  But you said there was "No mechanism even for multiple
> virtual CLI consoles."  That means, putting it bluntly, that it pre-dated
> screen.  I'm not saying emacs can't do it.  I'm asking for verification that
> it did it well in advance of screen which *does* provide multiple CLI 
> consoles.
> 
>     Personally I can only go back as far as my first unix experience which is
> 10 years ago.  I know that screen existed then as I used it all the time on
> Netcom.  However since that's as far back as I can personally verify that is
> why I am asking for verification of your statement.

Of course it's always posible that I just didn't *know* about screen.

-- hendrik


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