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From: Jim Durham <durham@w2xo.pgh.pa.us>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: GPM Daemon for FreeBSD?
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 1995 16:50:14 -0400
Organization: Pittsburgh OnLine, Inc.
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On 16 Aug 1995, Kevin wrote:
> Is anyone / has anyone workedd on porting the GPM daemon from Linux to
> FreeBSD? This daemon allows usage of the mouse to cut and paste around
> the virtual terminals. It would save a LOT of typing. :)
>
Yes..yes..yes.. This was about the only thing I liked about Linux (ooops..
sorry..but true..not for everyone!). I miss it in FreeBSD and was thinking
about posting exactly this same thing.
-Jim Durham