[ale] Memory jog needed for remote XTerm and $DISPLAY

[Michael Kachline]

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> in the shell window from which I started the shell. Is there a way to
> 'background' the 'ssh' link and get that console back for local use (or to
> close it and reduce clutter)?

	Use "ssh -f" on your local end. That causes the local ssh to
"fork", hence giving you (virtually) a backgrounded remote process.


							- Mike
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