From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: root@chaos.analogic.com
Cc: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
Charles Lepple <clepple@ghz.cc>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Turning off automatic screen clanking
Date: 29 Jul 2003 19:31:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1059503513.6095.34.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0307291338260.6166@chaos>
On Maw, 2003-07-29 at 18:54, Richard B. Johnson wrote:
> No. There are no ANSI, nor DEC nor AT&T nor IRIS, nor IBM, nor any
> other terminals that have screen-blanking capabilities. These are
> the inventions of later-date emulations. If my DEC VT-220 screen
> went blank I would need to have it serviced.
Quite a few of the terminals did have their own screenblank, certainly
post vt220 it was very common. However nobody really used escape codes
for it. Screenblank existed to protect the display and the display spent
most of its time -not- logged into a system.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-29 18:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-28 20:00 Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-28 20:01 ` Ben Collins
2003-07-28 20:08 ` Frank v Waveren
2003-07-28 20:25 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-28 20:45 ` Charles Lepple
2003-07-29 11:06 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-29 16:51 ` James Simmons
2003-07-29 17:01 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-29 17:54 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-29 18:31 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2003-07-30 0:17 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-07-30 1:25 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-30 1:37 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-07-30 7:14 ` Alex Riesen
2003-07-30 8:00 ` David Lang
2003-07-31 14:33 ` Timothy Miller
2003-07-31 14:57 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-07-31 15:20 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-07-31 21:41 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-01 15:25 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-08-01 17:11 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-07-30 1:40 ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-07-30 2:35 ` Petr Vandrovec
2003-07-30 5:22 ` Ville Herva
2003-07-30 5:44 ` Gene Heskett
2003-07-31 14:36 ` Timothy Miller
2003-07-31 16:20 ` Herbert Pötzl
2003-07-31 16:56 ` Mike Dresser
2003-07-31 19:55 ` Timothy Miller
2003-07-31 23:35 ` Ian Hastie
2003-07-30 6:03 ` jw schultz
2003-07-30 2:16 ` Miles Bader
2003-07-30 5:45 ` jw schultz
2003-07-28 20:19 ` Samuel Thibault
2003-07-28 20:27 ` Andries Brouwer
2003-07-29 13:02 Andries.Brouwer
2003-07-29 13:53 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-29 13:56 Andries.Brouwer
2003-07-30 6:14 Erik Andersen
2003-07-30 13:07 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-07-31 19:15 ` Norberto BENSA
2003-07-31 21:50 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-07-31 20:08 Petr Vandrovec
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2003-08-03 10:40 ` Julien Oster
2003-08-04 0:56 ` Ian Hastie
2003-08-05 18:52 ` Timothy Miller
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