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JNRowe
7,425karma·1,207submissions·February 3, 2014
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If you want an out of the box test then playing with river-classic¹ is probably a good place to start. It gives a feel for where you can go, without having to put too much effort in. For example, it …
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I settled on river¹ after a couple of decades with awesomewm. Tiling and tagging work in a way you'd expect coming from awesomewm, but nothing else does. I made my mind up because having to use…
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There are plenty of examples where menu display and help texts can be toggled. For example, aptitude has `Aptitude::UI::Menubar-Autohide` and midnight commander has options in the layout menu to disa…
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There is a portable unicode¹ tool available, and it is packaged in a bunch of distributions. I'll spare us the full output, but "unicode a→z" produces something like: U+0061 LATI…
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If you want to relive it then simh¹ with mame² might be an option. There appears to be some support for VT11³, along with docs⁴ to use as a starting point. No, I'm not claiming to have read al…