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dtach vs tmux

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

dtach

dtach

Os & Utilities

dtach is a program that emulates the detach feature of screen, allowing you to run a program in an environment that is protected from the controlling terminal. Useful for remote sessions that you want to persist after disconnecting.

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tmux

tmux

Os & Utilities

tmux is a terminal multiplexer that allows multiple terminal sessions to be accessed simultaneously in a single window. It is useful for running multiple programs from one terminal window and switching between them easily.

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