On Fri, 2011-12-23 at 08:56 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
It is not the blinking that bothers me. Its the impossibility of reading the file names in some colors. Black letters on a red background is a good example.
---- dark terminal backgrounds are good for novelty but not good for actually using on a semi-continual basis.
Konsole offers 'black on random light' and the random light are various light pastels which are comfortable and less hostile to color output whereas the blue ls output is ridiculously hard to read on a black background. But if I recall correctly, you use Gnome and I really don't recall the various terminal options for Gnome's terminal.
Craig