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OpenSSH vs tmux

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

OpenSSH

OpenSSH

Security & Privacy

OpenSSH is a free and open source suite of network connectivity tools for remote login and other secure network services over an unsecured network. It provides secure encrypted communication channels between two devices.

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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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