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dmenu vs Shells

A side-by-side look at dmenu and Shells. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

dmenu

dmenu

Os & Utilities

dmenu is a fast, lightweight dynamic menu utility for X Window System. It provides a simple way to launch applications and run commands from a text-based menu accessible via a custom keybinding.

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Shells

Shells

Os & Utilities

Shells are command line interfaces that allow users to access and control the operating system. Popular shells include bash, zsh, fish, and csh/tcsh. They provide powerful tools for automation, scripting, accessing system resources, and software development.

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