I'm not an electron hater, but a terminal in electron sounds like a parody.
56 0 Reply"built on an open web framework...."
hard pass then. Why the hell would I want to open a browser instance for a terminal???
39 0 ReplyUnfortunately this terminal emulator uses electron, but otherwise looks nice
33 0 ReplyNo Zsh support for now, and maybe no user fonts?
And a warning: it's got telemetry on by default.
54 0 Replyit's got telemetry on by default.
Very, very hard pass. Might even blow out my suspension doing so
10 0 ReplyBacked by VC, so you know they're just waiting for an exit
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Electron is a DEALBREAKER!
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Cross platform, a long as it's mac or linux lol.
25 0 ReplyAre you implying that there is anything else that matters?
10 0 ReplyPlan9
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What the fuck does it actually do, and what is one use case?
13 0 ReplyWell it collects data from you, and one use case for your data is allowing a nice 💰 exit for the venture capital -backed company building it.
Other than that, not a whole lot that's worth yet another "powered by open web standards" Electron piece of shit
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lol, no thank you
11 0 ReplyQuickly edit code on a local or remote machine with the same editor that powers VSCode.
so it's vscode, but not. you can just install an extention to get remote abilities.
11 0 ReplyI … Wha…. WHY??
5 0 ReplyWezterm or death. I would have chosen Alacritty, if pasting in Vim wasn't broken.
2 0 ReplyPersonally I am waiting for the warp terminal to try it out: https://www.warp.dev/
1 0 ReplyI’ll have a look to this, a VScode editor like for remote can be handful sometime
1 0 Replyso... vscode? you can install an extention for remote connections (made by MS)
5 0 ReplyVscode even has a terminal built in haha
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