On 07.08.17 11:26, Greg Wooledge wrote: > I don't understand; what part seems odd? My use of terminals with > white backgrounds? That's fair. Most Linux kids these days seem to > prefer black backgrounds.
For the last 30 odd years I've used yellow and green on DarkSlateGrey for everything I can, across hp-ux/solaris/linux platforms. It is a balm for eyes which begin to hurt after an hour or two of the glare of a white background. > Or do you dispute the fact that apt uses yellow foreground text when > you do "apt update"? That'd work fine with DarkSlateGrey. ;-) OK, that's DarkSlateGray in hew-hess-hay, but it's in /etc/X11/rgb.txt too. Erik