[techtalk] window manager preference?

[Conor Daly]

On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 11:01:33AM +0100 or so it is rumoured hereabouts, 
Conor Daly thought:
> OK console heads...  I use console (well, xterms) almost exclusively
> myself.  The reason I use terms rather than the consoles is I can get more
> onto the screen.  Like, an 80x25 char display on a 19" monitor is not the
> most efficient use of real estate.  I'm writing this in a 124x47
> gnome-terminal and can read all the all of the subject lines in mutt.  So
> now, the point of these ramblings...  Can I set the console to 128x50 or
> something like that?  Had a look at stty but couldn't find anything
> helpful there.

Yum!  Lots of nice hints there.  Will go experiment (if I can find some
time) and will report back.

Thanxalot!

Conor
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