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tomc1985 on Aug 4, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Exa, a modern replacement for ls

re: PuTTY, it seems so odd that its default blue continues to be the shade it is to this day. It is a nearly unreadable default.

JdeBP on Aug 4, 2017 [–]

What colour "blue" should be is something that isn't going to ever satisfy everyone.

* http://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm.faq.html#dont_like_b...

JdeBP on Aug 4, 2017 | [–]

On that subject, notice that Microsoft has made a big fanfare about how it has altered the colour blue in console windows.

* https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14915123

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