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From: "Christian Garbs [Master Mitch]" <mitch@mitch.h.shuttle.de>
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drsquare <nowhere@nowhere.co.uk> wrote:

>>True, but that's not a lot of use if you can't switch from one
>>application to another. Some things you can run in the background
>>(with '&'), but if you want to have, say, two 'vim's open at the
>>same time and switch between them, you need something like screen.

> Then write a GUI to manage them, with their own little windows.

http://freshmeat.net/projects/twin/

(But I don't use it because I don't like to use the mouse and I like
 full screen sessions -- screen and virtual consoles can already
 handle that.)

Regards,
Christian

 
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....Christian.Garbs.....................................http://www.cgarbs.de
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