White-on-black terminal should be default

John Vivirito gnomefreak at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 14:04:55 UTC 2010


On 03/03/2010 03:23 PM, Remco wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 17:40, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Ugh. I really thought that only primitive systems use white text on a black
>>> background.  It's ergonomically very bad.  I never use such a terminal
>>> except in Windows, where I haven't figured out (nor spent enough time to
>>> need to) how to change it.
>>
>> I agree. I would rather not have my terminals look like a tty!
>>
> 
> Would it be possible to have black text on a white background for the
> virtual terminals, too? The current low-resolution white-on-black is
> not very comfortable.
> 
I have mine set to green on black background, and my TTY's use that
theme without any changes.

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    John Vivirito

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