decided to go ahead and add outside linkage to lookup carrier

[wiki.git] / doc / zephyr.mdwn

diff --git a/doc/zephyr.mdwn b/doc/zephyr.mdwn
index 4df7e3449e8fa46df08ca1156c131e1f0780fa14..e2654eae1786bfa63e804f648b64eb48f410c9ba 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/zephyr.mdwn
+++ b/doc/zephyr.mdwn
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ On a Debian-based linux distro, open up a terminal and type `ssh
 <username>@linerva.mit.edu`.
 
 On Windows, download a SSH client (such as
-[PuTTY](http://chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html))
+[PuTTY](http://chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html); you will need to [change PuTTY’s character set](http://utf-8.scripts.mit.edu/wiki/PuTTY) to UTF-8 to prevent occasional display glitches.)
 and install it.  Once you've opened it, type `<username>@linerva.mit.edu`
 into the prompt and hit enter.
 
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ to create the necessary directories and make them completely hidden.
 By default, there are seven colors you may use in the terminal: red,
 green, yellow, blue, magenta, cyan, and white.  In order to use color
 in Zephyr, you can use the following notation: `@(@color(red)This is
-some red text))`
+some red text)`
 
 Colors may vary from machine to machine, as different terminal
 profiles may have different shades of the seven colors.
@@ -298,7 +298,9 @@ different computer and want to check your zephyrs - how do you do
 this?  These problems can be solved with the magic of screen.
 
 A more detailed and extensive explanation of this can be found at
-[http://web.mit.edu/kchen/arch/common/bin/owl-screen.txt](http://web.mit.edu/kchen/arch/common/bin/owl-screen.txt).
+[http://web.mit.edu/kchen/arch/common/bin/owl-screen.txt](http://web.mit.edu/kchen/arch/common/bin/owl-screen.txt). Basic commands are [Ctrl-a] followed by [c] to open a new window (like a tab), [Ctrl-a][w] to see a list of open windows, and [Ctrl-a] followed by a number to go to that window.
+
+Do note that running `owl-screen` as apposed to just runnning `screen` and then a barnowl instance provides niceties such as reminders to renew your tickets (the process /mit/kchen/arch/i386_rhel4/bin/cont-renew-notify). Also, Barnowl will always be located on the `0` tab of an `owl-screen` instance, so [Ctrl-a][0] will always take you back to Barnowl.
 
 ### Screen