Not at all. This GNU religion became really weird in the last decade.Screen is GNU!
That's a stupid line of reasoning
That's called communication. The purpose of a forum.Why do people continue to ask these kind of questions: "what is your favorite X or Y?"
No. It's just small talk.it implies that there exist a favorite tool in all situations.
You answer your own question in your very next sentence.Why do people continue to ask these kind of questions: "what is your favorite X or Y?" - it implies that there exist a favorite tool in all situations.
Exactly. One of the best ways to make an informed decision is to ask for the opinion of people you trust and respect.Any good user of tools knows that there are multiple tools, and they have both strengths and weaknesses, and knows in which situation which tool is "best".
No. The whole idea of a multiplexer is that you can close down the terminal and it keeps going.Does Emacs count as a (valid) answer? Because I often run different "windows' in my work
hmm i think that emacs (daemon) meets this criteriaNo. The whole idea of a multiplexer is that you can close down the terminal and it keeps going.
hmm i think that emacs (daemon) meets this criteria
Here is a good article about emacs as a tmux replacement.Gosh, well. I will have to add it to the list.
I have always disliked emacs, but its supporters say it can do everything. Bet it can't make a good cup of tea.
Emacs is nice but it lacks a good editor.I have always disliked emacs, but its supporters say it can do everything.
Here is a good article
I strongly agree, that's why evil-mode is a must.Emacs is nice but it lacks a good editor.
Gave up on it when it wouldn't display on Firefox Klar.Gave up on it when it mentioned lisp.