Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!chinet!les From: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: Re: how do I tell the size of a pseudoterm window? Summary: layers Message-ID: <7082@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 5 Dec 88 23:13:31 GMT References: <2081@vedge.UUCP> <6766@spool.cs.wisc.edu> <564@auspex.UUCP> <9047@smoke.BRL.MIL> <577@auspex.UUCP> <9065@smoke.BRL.MIL> Reply-To: les@chinet.chi.il.us (Leslie Mikesell) Organization: Chinet - Public Access Unix Lines: 12 In article <9065@smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn (VLD/VMB)) writes: >The only thing X11 seems to have going for it is a variety of vendors >supporting it. That is probably sufficient for it to take over the >market, just as NFS did despite its technical flaws. As I said, it's >a pity. I hate the bandwagon effect.. If AT&T really wanted people to use layers (and buy their terminals that know about them) they might try supplying an emulator for a layering terminal as a standard part of the 6386 SysVr3 that would run on the console. Les Mikesell