From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.user/1048 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Petr Swedock Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.user Subject: Re: Charset problems in console mode Date: 05 Sep 2002 12:34:55 -0400 Message-ID: <86lm6gjsy8.fsf@blade-runner.mit.edu> References: <87r8g9k0cg.fsf@drebbelstraat20.dyndns.org> <87fzwpa5dx.fsf@nomad.consult-meyers.com> <87admxjxx0.fsf@drebbelstraat20.dyndns.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1138667884 9524 80.91.229.2 (31 Jan 2006 00:38:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 00:38:04 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: nobody Tue Jan 17 17:28:33 2006 Original-Path: quimby.gnus.org!news.ccs.neu.edu!news.dfci.harvard.edu!news.cis.ohio-state.edu!news.ems.psu.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!senator-bedfellow.mit.edu!dreaderd!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.gnus User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: BLADE-RUNNER.MIT.EDU Original-X-Trace: 1031243430 senator-bedfellow.mit.edu 3945 18.78.0.22 Original-Xref: bridgekeeper.physik.uni-ulm.de gnus-emacs-gnus:1188 Original-Lines: 24 X-Gnus-Article-Number: 1188 Tue Jan 17 17:28:33 2006 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.user:1048 Archived-At: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai =?iso-8859-15?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) writes: > Mart van de Wege writes: > > > In case you wonder, I have a high tolerance for low refresh > > rates. X runs at 1280x1024-60, and aside from text heavy applications, > > I have no eyestrain problems. My major problem is that I can't stand > > large amounts of text in black on white. The reverse I can handle a > > lot better. > > I think even with X11, you can have white text on black background. X doesn't run at any particular and you can have anycolor text on any color background. (A fun trick is to switch a friends xterm settings to white on white.... =-) Peace, Petr > kai > -- > A large number of young women don't trust men with beards. (BFBS Radio)