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Re: Best Terminal Software



In article <l937542@pro-newton.cts.com>, Dan Brown writes...
> In <2e3tb2$56s@ionews.io.org> taob@ionews.io.org (Brian Tao) writes:
> 
> >    You can form all 16 ANSI colours if you also need a pure grey in
> [...]
>         I assume you meant "You can't form...", and you're right.

    Yeah, sorry about that

> My point was that for VT100, switching to a non-dithered pallette would
> be nice--I usually set the default text color to light grey, so bold
> shows up as white.  The white is very readable, but the grey isn't.  Is
> the aqua-blue more legible than the grey?

    The aqua blue/cyan combination is the only legible dim/bold
combination I could find.  In any case, Paul has said 2.1 will let you
specify an arbritrary palette colour for bold.
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