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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: charles.forsyth@gmail.com, 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] carriage returns and other characters in acme/rc
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 09:58:28 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <193389e1b98cbecede293b2f7945f331@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOw7k5j9twewYEV0bSRnZ8x1tPoScbX=v9cAO7qjLhSzeixHhw@mail.gmail.c>

> because it doesn't emulate a device that was last built decades ago.
> At least they don't demand 3270s.

true.  but at least 3270 emulation makes sense.  those programs
were written for that terminal decades ago, and never supported
a variety of terminals.  the alternative is a layer of web goo, that
given the environment, probablly supports only ie6.  :-)

git on the other hand really has no excuse.

- erik



  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-09-10 13:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-10  8:48 Christopher Hobbs
2012-09-10  8:57 ` cinap_lenrek
2012-09-10 13:56   ` erik quanstrom
2012-09-10  9:20 ` Aram Hăvărneanu
2012-09-10  9:31   ` dexen deVries
2012-09-10  9:42   ` Charles Forsyth
2012-09-10  9:45     ` dexen deVries
2012-09-10  9:51       ` Charles Forsyth
     [not found]   ` <CAOw7k5j9twewYEV0bSRnZ8x1tPoScbX=v9cAO7qjLhSzeixHhw@mail.gmail.c>
2012-09-10 13:58     ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2012-09-12  9:08 ` [9fans] carriage returns and other characters in acme/rcc Christopher Hobbs

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