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How to Share a Terminal Session with Friends

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 5, 2014

If you are a command-line junkie, you have most likely spent hours troubleshooting broken scripts or writing your own. This process can be exhausting for one person, and you have probably wished for a simple way to share your terminal session with friends so they could assist you. Linux/Unix make it extremely easy with a simple terminal program called Byobu.
Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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