RE: I currently have terminals open on X machines

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Just remember to have the background color be different in each of those manifold windows, so you will be tempted to hesitate before doing rm -rf important/ on the production system.

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RE: RE: I currently have terminals open on X machines by arturo (Vicar) on Nov 14, 2000 at 19:57 UTC
Or repeated failures to `su` ... Not that I have ever done that. Oh, that's a damned lie. I've done it, and even when I've made the windows different colours. Remind me to pay attention some day. Philosophy can be made out of anything. Or less -- Jerry A. Fodor	[reply] [d/l]
Re: RE: RE: I currently have terminals open on X machines by krujos (Curate) on Sep 19, 2002 at 15:33 UTC
We came up with a fun way around that (it still involves paying attention, but not as much). Put the host name in your prompt (`root:<catnip>` for instance. With yellow pages this becomes really easy.	[reply] [d/l]

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