Re: colorls in base

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sun, 17 Feb 2019, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:

> ... In this case, the color doesn't take anything away from
> you. You are no worse off than before, e.g. you have to run additional
> commands or long format to figure out what are subdirectories etc.

Not entirely true.

For those of use with red-green protanopic (?) color-blindness, we have 
a deficiency in "red cones" which reduces the ability to distinguish red 
from black.  Red text would disappear on a black background.


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