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> I respectfully disagree. Alacritty follows the Unix philosophy of doing one thing, and doing it well. I used to think that terminal scrollback and tabs were great ideas -- but switching to tmux changed my mind completely. Tmux is so much more capable for managing your session history. The terminal's tab and scrollback features can never match this. They're just bloat :p This is the problem of Unix philosophy, becau…
I use i3 too, but it doesn't replace tmux or screen for me for a simple reason: I can't maintain state for a remote server as i3 windows. My screen session outlive my laptop uptime by years. And easy API to let a remote terminal management tool create child windows/tabs would be fantastic...
Re: Show HN: Alacritty, a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator written in Rust
#491When I need state in remote servers, of course I still use Tmux. I was referring to local Tmux sessions, that I mostly used for tabs/splits before I started to use i3.