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Ian Chivers wrote: > > I'm old enough to remember 110 baud access to the cdc systems :-( > ti silenterm or something with ore heft? > > > Does anyone still access systems in this way any more? > > > > Most of the teaching we've done in recent times > > has been > > > > pcs running x-windows (vista exceed) to a remote unix box > > > > pcs running windows with locally installed compilers > > > > pcs running linux with locally installed compilers > > > > would most people say that one of the three above > > is now the norm? > > > if I don't need a gui, I'll often use gnuemacs in a "tty" mode. especially if I've got poor networking (e.g. dialup, or other shared narrow pipe). Or just because I want the emacs environment (albeit local I use xemacs) -- Keith H. Bierman [log in to unmask] Sun Microsystems PAE | [log in to unmask] 12 Network Circle UMPK 12-325 | 650-352-4432 voice+fax Menlo Park, California 94025 | sun internal 68207 <speaking for myself, not Sun*> Copyright 2004