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ncurses: Portable Screen Handling for Linux  by Eric S. Raymond

An introduction to the new, reliable, powerful ncurses library.

Writing Mouse-Sensitive Applications  by Alessandro Rubini

Use gpm to turn text-oriented programs into mouse-sensitive applications.

Porting DOS Applications to Linux  by Alan Cox

Lots of practical tips for porting your DOS applications.

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