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- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Path: sparky!uunet!news.encore.com!fenix!dlwilson
- From: dlwilson@fenix.encore.com (David L Wilson)
- Subject: Re: Communication packages
- Organization: Encore Computer Corporation
- Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 21:18:55 GMT
- Message-ID: <BxIr7K.20D@encore.com>
- Keywords: communications
- References: <1992Nov9.211422.23032@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU>
- Sender: Dave Wilson
- Nntp-Posting-Host: fenix.encore.com
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- paschall@ocf.berkeley.edu (Greg Paschall) writes:
- >I am looking for a communications program that allows for scrolling back
- >through what has been seen. Are there any such programs that run well on
- >Linux. Do any exist that run under X possibly. Or am I going to be forced
- >to write one myself? (I'd like to be able to scroll back at least a 1000
- >lines or more, but no more than say 9000).
-
- Why not use minicom, in an xterm with a scrollbar? That's what I do. Set
- the xterm saveLines to 1000, or whatever you want. Like:
-
- xterm*saveLines: 10000
-
- Dave Wilson
-