docs: update GNU Screen tip for Screen 5 truecolor - #2198
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Screen 5.x ships truecolor (truecolor on). Drop the outdated "dev build only / v4" guidance and the dead cgit screen-master snapshot link (HTTP 400). Point readers at ftp.gnu.org releases instead.
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truecolor on); the tip still said only a dev build / v4 could do it.screen-master.tar.gzsnapshot URL (HTTP 400) with the existing ftp.gnu.org releases pointer.Verification
curl -Ion old snapshot URL → 400brew info screen)truecolor [ on | off ](default off)git diff --checkcleanNotes
Docs-only. Keeps the 256-color
screenrcfallback for Screen 4 / truecolor-off sessions.Agent-Owner:
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