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From: jongen@zot.io.org
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: terminal emulation from console
Date: 10 Dec 1996 06:11:25 -0500
Organization: Internex Online (shell.io.org), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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In article <58jav3$kke@isnews.csc.calpoly.edu>,
Kevin Pekarek <kpekarek@kilby.elee.calpoly.edu> wrote:

>I haven't used FreeBSD for quite some time (about a year or two). Has
>the console terminal type been changed from 'cons25' or whatever it was to
>vt100 or vt102 or something that the rest of the 'telnet-to' world supports?

Nope, it's still cons25 (and what a pain in the ass it is).

>=======================================================================
>I don't understand why it costs the state $20,000 to execute the death
>penalty upon a criminal. Surely I could buy myself a 30-0-6 for under
>$400, and bullets for it for about $60, and I could easily execute
>a dozen of criminals for less than 10% of what it costs the state to 
>execute one...

Get help, man.