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Date:      Wed, 17 Apr 1996 15:13:21 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        wes@bogon.net (Wes Santee)
Cc:        jimd@mistery.mcafee.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Which OS? Linux or FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <199604170543.PAA07283@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <199604170233.TAA06499@bogon.net> from "Wes Santee" at Apr 16, 96 07:33:16 pm

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Wes Santee stands accused of saying:
> 
> >From the desk of Jim Dennis comes:
> > [...]
> > 	Things I prefer about the Linux UI:
> > 
> > 		Very flexible virtual console support (loadkeys,
> > 		select/gpm, etc).
> 
> The only thing I miss in FreeBSD is a way to copy/cut between consoles
> using the mouse.  I've asked about this before, but not received a
> response. 

The syscons author is 'working on it'.  He's a very _very_ busy guy.

> ( -Wes Santee <wes@bogon.net>                   Homepageless - and proud )

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