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Developer argues Tmux should be the operating system UI

Original: Make Tmux the OS Article URL: https:// matduggan.com/what-does-my-dre am-os-ui-look-like/ Comments URL: https:// news.yc

A blog post by Mat Duggan asking what a dream operating system UI would look like has sparked discussion, arguing the terminal multiplexer Tmux could effectively serve as the OS interface. Readers on Hacker News are debating the idea, weighing the appeal of a minimal, keyboard-driven desktop against the practical limits of ditching a graphical environment entirely.

Why now: The minimalist terminal-centric computing idea is resonating with developers tired of heavyweight desktop environments.

Mat DugganTmuxHacker News

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