gtkyahoo &
that will run yahoo in background mode, so it's not attached
to the xterm proccess.
~ deepak
On Dec 11 2000, at 23:46, Rooster was caught saying:
> just loaded mandrake 7.2 and because i'm always chatting online with
> friends i decided to load yahoo messenger when done. to open this
> program i simply have to type the command from a terminal window, but
> if that terminal window is closed the program also closes. anyway to
> run a program like that without having to open the terminal window?
>
> hey, so i'm just a windows guy used to easy shortcuts. maybe i'm just
> tring to run too many os's over here. but at least i've got a lot
> covered.
>
> rooster
>
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