~/.screenrc
# kill startup message
startup_message off
escape ``
# detach on hangup
autodetach on
# define a bigger scrollback, default is 100 lines
defscrollback 1024
# An alternative hardstatus to display a bar at the bottom listing the
# windownames and highlighting the current windowname in blue. (This is only
# enabled if there is no hardstatus setting for your terminal)
hardstatus on
backtick 1 0 0 $HOME/.screen/netinfo 2 eth2
caption always "%{=bu kb} %= %?%-Lw%?%{kc}[:%n %t:]%{kb}%?%+Lw%? %= "
hardstatus alwayslastline "%{+b bw}[%H :: $USER]%{=b kw} %=[[ %1` ]]%=%{=b bw}[%m.%d.%y %0C%a]"