Subject: Re: X & xterm on low-mem machine
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.3miasto.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 07/21/2001 09:36:26
> > is there some xterm replacement consuming less memory.
>
> rxvt, version 2.6.1, is a colour vt102 terminal emulator
> intended as an xterm(1) replacement for users who do not
> require features such as Tektronix 4014 emulation and
> toolkit-style configurability. As a result, rxvt uses
> much less swap space -- a significant advantage on a
> machine serving many X sessions.
> (from manual page)
installed rxvt 2.7.3 and works really good on both low-memory machine, but
it's little faster on 128MB machine too. really good!
thanks!