Ironically though in this case, emacs doesn't play nearly as nice itself though when run without X or it's GUI. I used nox-emacs for years before finally giving

Ironically though in this case, emacs doesn't play nearly as nice itself though when run without X or it's GUI. I used nox-emacs for years before finally giving up and switched to the GUI. For instance, w3m will only display images when you are in a GUI window, where I've gotten w3m from a proper frame buffer displaying fine.