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Minicom vs ScreenFloat

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

Minicom

Minicom

Network & Admin

Minicom is a text-based serial port communication program that runs in a terminal. It is useful for connecting to devices like routers, switches, and serial consoles to configure them over a serial cable.

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ScreenFloat

ScreenFloat

Os & Utilities

ScreenFloat is a lightweight application that allows you to pin windows on top of other programs so they remain visible while you work. It's useful for keeping chat windows, notes, or reference material visible without having to switch between programs.

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