Most people tend to think of the terminal as boring. But here I will list a number of choices you can pick to pimp it out a bit. The following applications can increase the usability and the speed in which you use a terminal, from drop down screens, syntax highlighting, or having multiple terminals in one window.
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http://tuxtraining.com –
Yakuake - terminal in a Quake-style
http://www.debianadmin.com –
When you use console in X-Window, often and often you desktop are literally wasted with xterms. It is more important, that you productivity is lowered, too. But here is solution - Yakuake.
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Tips and Tricks collection
http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com –
In this article:
* How to create a GNU/Linux live USB stick with SLAX
* How to use Quake-style terminals on GNU/Linux
* How to take screenshots with Scrot
* How to back up your Master Boot Record (MBR)
YaKuake - a drop-down terminal for KDE
http://fosswire.com –
There are plenty of different terminal programs out there for all different desktops. YaKuake is one such KDE-based terminal emulator with a difference.
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