Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 20:31:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: chowse@charter.net (Charles Howse) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Scroll back in console Message-ID: <200308290031.h7T0VYPU029921@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <008301c36daf$646b8be0$04fea8c0@moe> from "Charles Howse" at Aug 28, 2003 04:57:30 PM
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> > > > Familiarity breeds contempt, I guess. > > > > I realize this is supposed to be a heretical, insulting suggestion, > > but you could always try reading the manual. syscons(4) describes > > it quite clearly, in a section titled "back scrolling." > > I take *SERIOUS* exception to the terms "heretical, insulting > suggestion". > I am neither a heretic, nor do I insult anyone, especially someone I > don't know. I think he meant to be calling himself heretical and possibly insulting, not you - by suggesting that the manual be cracked open. It is kind of against princip[als|les|els] for many of us and could be considered a heresy, meaning a practice or belief that goes against acccepted normal interpretations or expectations. ////jerry > My only intention was to make fun of myself for forgetting about the > Scroll Lock key because I only use it for my kvm. >
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