Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo meeting (2010-10-26) NEW TIME!

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Fri Oct 29 18:18:06 UTC 2010


On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 07:00:54PM +0200, Patrick MONNERAT wrote:
> I'm color-blind (I see colors but I don't distinguish them) quite
> strongly. In addition, I usually work on a reverse intensity terminal
> (light on dark), that makes ls colors anti-ergonomic.
> 
> I already considered the introduction of a default shell alias to force
> coloring as particularly wicked.
> 
> Thus: -1 for indications by colors.

It absolutely cannot be the only indication. I did not mean to suggest that.

However, it is a very valuable indicator for those able to take advantage of
it.

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Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org>
Senior Systems Architect -- Instructional & Research Computing Services
Harvard School of Engineering & Applied Sciences


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