[ale] Xterm (and a little OT)

[Geoffrey]

James P. Kinney III wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 13:22 -0500, Jim wrote:
> 
>>I don't know about anyone else, but maybe I'm color blind.  I find a 
>>black background makes it incredibly hard to read any color except 
>>white.  putty forces a black background and when I end up on a system 
>>with a color ls command, I can't read half the file names.  The 
>>especially bad color is blue.  I know there is something there, but no 
>>way I can read it.
>>
>>That brings up another point.  I've been cursing the idiots whose web 
>>sites have blue letters on black backgrounds until the other day my wife 
>>was complaining about the same thing at her school.  I had a brainstorm 
>>and brought up the site in IE.  Hm, the colors were just fine.  I hope I 
>>have the opportunity to take a potshot at Bill someday.
> 
> 
> You'll be in a line...

A very long line....

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Until later, Geoffrey