Here are some reasons why I recommend Tmux over Screen. Some are personal preference, some are not. If you’re a screen user, I recommend giving Tmux a try and making up your own mind (I have another post on how to setup Tmux, it won’t take long!). The status bar is much easier to configure […]
Cygwin
Tmux & Cygwin
Using Tmux & Cygwin together is the best console combination on Windows, if you ask me. I’ve been using this setup for over a year now, and my productivity is measurably better, my workspace more organized, and it looks cool to boot! I’ve also converted most of the developers at my workplace to this setup. […]
Getting Started With Cygwin
Cygwin is a collection of tools which provide a Linux look and feel for Windows. It includes the equivalent of many Linux binaries, such as cat, nano, less, etc. It also includes a nice command prompt, far nicer than the built in Windows command prompt. I use Cygwin almost exclusively on Windows, since the available Window […]