screen program information

[Dan Bernstein]

In article <1990Sep16.021433.27054 at mks.com> dale at femto.mks.com (Dale Gass) writes:
> In article <7598:Sep1407:49:4190 at kramden.acf.nyu.edu> brnstnd at kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) writes:
    [ about screen ]
> > (Of course, this adds an unnecessary layer of communication.
> There is only one layer of communication; the screen program passing
> characters from the user's login tty, and a session's pseudo-terminal.

Sorry, you're entirely right. What I should have said was that screen's
reconnect structure unnecessarily removes a layer of flexibility: you
can't bring a screen session back into the middle of a pipe.

---Dan