Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site ptsfa.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittvax!qumix!amd!dual!ptsfa!dre From: dre@ptsfa.UUCP (Doug East) Newsgroups: net.misc Subject: Re: Funny prompts, anybody? Message-ID: <282@ptsfa.UUCP> Date: Thu, 4-Oct-84 14:43:00 EDT Article-I.D.: ptsfa.282 Posted: Thu Oct 4 14:43:00 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 6-Oct-84 06:40:10 EDT References: <6040@mcvax.UUCP> <281@ptsfa.UUCP> Organization: Pacific Bell, San Francisco Lines: 8 > Out of curiosity, I'd like to know whether anybody else has had the same > idea, and what other "funny" (or tragic, or whatever) prompts people use. Being brought up on Cyber NOS before becoming a confirmed UNIX user, I learned to like a slash prompt ('/'). Hence, I use the same prompt now. It does seem to confuse a few people because of its similarity to path names and the like but I haven't had any problems, yet. Additionally, PS2 is set to '+'.