On Apr 15, 2008, at 5:50 PM, woodelf wrote:
   I believe
there are people here who have come substantially closer
 than
 I to the real thing; indeed, there is likely someone, perhaps even
 here
 on this list, running real terminal firmware under emulation. 
 My problem when
using LINUX, is all the emulators don't give  a
 80x24 text screen
 as you tend to be X-windows for web-browsers and other asorted stuff. 
 
   Ben, what are you talking about?  Exactly what X-based terminal
program *doesn't* (or can't) give you an 80x24 screen??
            -Dave
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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL