dial/hangup/sms commandline (was: vt with fullscreen keyboard)

Rafael Ignacio Zurita rizurita at yahoo.com
Sat Mar 28 02:10:57 CET 2009


--- On Fri, 3/27/09, Werner Almesberger <werner at openmoko.org> wrote:
> Paul Sladen wrote:
> > I was discussing something similar to do for a semi-serious 1 April 2009
> > release (eg. "Debian phone edition(tm)"), but I don't think it's going to
> > get done.  For those actively interested, the idea was:
> 
> There's still plenty of time, including a whole weekend
> ;-)
> 
> > 'sms' is just a link to '/usr/bin/mail'.
> 
> You can even make it less stateful than Berkeley mail or similar:
> there's a MUA that breaks down most actions into individual commands
> invoked from the shell. It's called MH:
> http://oreilly.com/openbook/mh/tocs/jump.htm
> 
> > This, combined with a full-size overlaid semi-transparent landscape keyboard
> > solves the average geek use-case far better than anything else presented.  
> 
> This may very well be the case :) And we all know very well how to
> customize a shell environment ad nauseam.

Well, that is my idea for fatfingershell. I was thinking 
to do everything there, so it has the good especial keys (CTRL,
ESC, TAB, etc) bigger than other.

--
Rafael Ignacio Zurita
Buenos Aires, Argentina




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