Re: what is TERM?

[Daniel Colascione]

On Sunday 13 July 2008, David Kastrup wrote:
> Well, I certainly had no reasonable alternatives 15 years ago.
> Nowadays, it is probably easier to get a PPP connection than an
> unprivileged shell login account, I guess.  So at least I don't have a
> use for it anymore.  I don't see much evidence for others still using
> it.  We can probably remove it and wait to see whether anybody
> complains.

I actually used Slirp the PPP/SLIP-on-terminal emulator) for some, ah, 
creative routing having to do with my university's firewall. You might as 
well suggest using slirp in the changelog entry removing TERM support.