On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 06:26:35PM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > assuming that i am running X, is it better to open an xterm or is it > better to have another virtual console? what will take lesser memory, > resources, etc?
Virtual consoles are slightly cheaper, because you don't have a separate process doing the terminal emulation. However you must be pretty tight on memory if you actually care! Obviously, if you're already running X then an X terminal emulator is likely to be more convenient. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
