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Twin

Text mode window environment for embedded or remote systems

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Shell & Terminal linux C GPL-2.0

Description

Twin is a text mode window environment. It is a retro program for embedded or remote systems, that doubles as an X11 terminal and text-mode equivalent of a VNC server.

AI Summary

Text mode window environment for terminals

Capabilities

  • + Run a windowed environment in text mode
  • + X11 terminal integration
  • + Text-mode VNC server equivalent

Use When

  • → You need a window manager in text mode
  • → You work with embedded or remote systems

Avoid When

  • x You have a graphical environment available
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