03-24-2011
Difference between console and Terminal.
I see these terms used all the time with hardly any distinction between the two.
Any clarification would be appreciated!
I could only get emacs to open in console so I was also wondering what are the common applications to use in console.
Last edited by theKbStockpiler; 03-24-2011 at 11:51 PM..
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