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Re: [LUG] Asus eee pc 701 - Review

 

Anton Channing wrote:
> Tom Potts wrote:
>> On Friday 07 December 2007 21:41, Anton Channing wrote:
> What I HAVEN'T yet found however is a command line
> terminal. 

Doesn't it have access to the Debian/Xandros repositories?

rxvt would seem a good bet - embedded systems use that for the terminal
quite often.

Alternative: connect to it via SSH and use a proper keyboard.

> A bit of a limitation for a linux OS
> I think?  Or is it really possible to do most
> linux tasks through a gui these days?

Nope. Nothing useful can be achieved without a terminal in any OS.

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