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   John to Computer Nerd Kev   
   Re: What Is The Point Of Dark Mode?   
   21 Feb 25 00:41:09   
   
   From: john@building-m.simplistic-anti-spam-measure.net   
      
   not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) writes:   
   > [...] Chosing   
   > dark backgrounds in software terminals isn't new, even if other   
   > software is now embracing it more. What's the default (if it can be   
   > changed) Linux fbcon background colour?   
      
   What's the default framebuffer console background color on a   
   SPARCstation?   
      
   What's the default color scheme in a Plan 9 'terminal' window? Or on a   
   Lisp Machine window?   
      
   It seems like as soon as we started getting high-resolution bitmap   
   screens, the common response was to mutter "thank God, finally!" and   
   implement black text on white background.   
      
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