libera/#maemo/ Wednesday, 2021-01-06

xmnSomething about fire on some platform01:57
sicelowhat is a "drop-down terminal"?19:28
L29Aha kludge for people whose window manager can't show a terminal window with a hotkey19:31
jogareminds me of http://guake-project.org/19:32
siceloEnglish is my 3rd language :) - i `hear` you but i'm not sure i understand19:33
sicelojoga: ah, so guake is an example of a drop-down terminal?19:40
jogaI don't know if "drop-down terminal" has some particular meaning somewhere but I think it describes such a thing quite accurately (ie. a terminal reminiscent of the console in the game "Quake", and many others)19:41
jogaI guess it could also be a physical terminal that you pull down from somewhere in a server room or something :)19:41
sicelo:-D19:44
siceloi've been seeing this expression while searching for  terminals i could use on sway.  there doesn't seem  to be an explanation of the term anywhere that i could find however,19:45

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