commit a7fb33098d49497e24784da51acafa9c5c612528
parent e2e185c58ffc3cfaa56f0eb03a8855c408b835b2
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 12:40:41 +0200
st page: some tweaks
Remove the ugly logo. Reword some sections.
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/st.suckless.org/index.md b/st.suckless.org/index.md
@@ -1,24 +1,21 @@
-![st](st.svg)
-
st is a simple terminal implementation for X.
[![Screenshot of dwm & st](screenshots/frign-2016-s.png)](screenshots/frign-2016.png)
Motivation
----------
-xterm is bloated and unmaintainable. Here's an excerpt from the README:
+Here's an excerpt from the README:
> Abandon All Hope, Ye Who Enter Here
->
+>
> This is undoubtedly the most ugly program in the distribution. It was one of
> the first "serious" programs ported, and still has a lot of historical baggage.
> Ideally, there would be a general tty widget and then vt102 and tek4014
> subwidgets so that they could be used in other programs. We are trying to
> clean things up as we go, but there is still a lot of work to do.
-Needless to say things have *not* changed, it's still ugly. It has over 65K
-lines of code and emulates obscure and obsolete terminals you will [never
-need](http://www.science.uva.nl/museum/tek4014.php).
+It has over 65K lines of code and emulates obscure and obsolete terminals you
+will [never need](http://www.science.uva.nl/museum/tek4014.php).
The popular alternative, rxvt has *only* 32K lines of code. This is just too
much for something as simple as a terminal emulator; it's yet another example