On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 09:02:28AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote: > On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 17:33, Nifty Hat Mitch wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 10:54:03AM -0400, Neil Cherry wrote: > > > Andrea Giuliano wrote: > > .... > > > Vi is good to know when memory is limited or over a bad dial up line. > > > </humor> > > > > Bad modem line -- check into "screen" ... should you get disconnected > > you are not out of luck.... You can reconnect... > > I like screen, but that function only works when you do a detach right? > Ctrl-A-D? > > Will it work if you're suddenly disconected as well?? Never tried that Try it, rlogin, ssh, telnet.... I like it because it lets me hand over a screen to another engineer when I have a 'live' bug. I like it because I can start something one one computer then continue from another (like home). -- T o m M i t c h e l l In the USA, vote informed, second Tuesday Nov 2004.
