From: Breathnach, Proinnsias (Dublin) (breatpro at domain exchange.ie.ml.com)
Date: Thu 17 May 2001 - 15:36:42 IST
I've often found that changing the colour of an xterm (and / or prompt)
depending on the machine / user was a good way of not doing silly stuff ...
like root = red on black, easy enough to read, but obvious enough not to rm
-rf on ...
P
> -----Kate Said:-----
> I got sick of that years ago, and changed the prompt on the box to set
> the hostname and user name in the PS1, and in the titlebar of the window
> (just in case). Well worth doing.
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