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		pawelduda on July 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cool Retro Terminal I used it a few years back but I found it crashed far too often (I use tmux so session wasn't lost but still annoying). The visual effects can also be distracting after novelty wears off and performance-wise it doesn't match something like kitty

reaperducer on July 20, 2023 [–]

Crashing is a feature, not a bug.

It crashes deliberately on exit. Because in the era it's simulating, that happened a lot with terminal programs.

Not necessarily terminals, but certainly terminal programs.

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