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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro to All   
   Re: terminal only for two weeks   
   01 Dec 24 23:24:44   
   
   From: ldo@nz.invalid   
      
   On Sun, 1 Dec 2024 20:40:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:   
      
   > Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote at 03:52 this Saturday (GMT):   
   >   
   >> On Sat, 30 Nov 2024 01:20:04 -0000 (UTC), candycanearter07 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro  wrote at 21:52 this Monday (GMT):   
   >>>   
   >>>> Also, running a command line through a GUI terminal emulator lets you   
   >>>> take advantage of cut/copy/paste between windows, which is a feature   
   >>>> not available on a pure-command-line system.   
   >>>   
   >>> You can technically emulate that with screen or a similar multiplexer.   
   >>   
   >> A GUI lets you do that between different apps, not just terminal   
   >> emulators, as well.   
   >   
   > I'm sure you can set something up with xclip if you really need that.   
      
   But xclip requires a GUI, does it not?   
      
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