Isn't the slow connection the most important criteria? After all, most people who need multiple "windows" (which screens provides) normally think of using X to get those extra windows, but wouldn't want to use X if the connection is slow.
Let's hope the Cygwin port gets picked up by the 'screen' maintainers so it's not an orphan. > -----Original Message----- > From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:pechtcha@;cs.nyu.edu] > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 2:37 PM > To: Robinow, David > Cc: Harig, Mark A.; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Screen for cygwin > > > Or when you need to reattach to a dropped session and keep all of your > environment / commands... > > BTW, I ported Screen to Cygwin back in September ( > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-09/msg00419.html ), just > enough to get it > to compile and run. It worked surprisingly good, but I was > unable to get > it to recognize window sizes beyond 80x25... Hope the other > porter had > more luck. > Igor > > On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Harig, Mark A. wrote: > > > When running ssh to a ssh service on a Cygwin machine > > via a slow connection. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Robinow, David [mailto:drobinow@;dayton.adroit.com] > > > Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 12:47 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: Screen for cygwin > > > > > > > > > > From: Rafael Kitover [mailto:caelum@;debian.org] > > > > Subject: Screen for cygwin > > > > My version of screen for cygwin, which I actually > finished putting > > > > together a month ago is here: > > > > > > > > http://www.io.com/~rkitover/screen-3.9.13.tar.gz > > > > > > > >... For now if you're interested in > > > > screen please feel free to use this! > > > I'm not interested. Should I be? Under what circumstances > > > would one want this? > > -- > http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ > |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] > |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski > '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! > > "Water molecules expand as they grow warmer" (C) Popular > Science, Oct'02, p.51 > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
