Human Folly about “terminal”

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• Item (news.ycombinator.com):

  for hyperlinks, some #terminal emulators (libvte and iTerm2 in 02017, then alacritty, ghostty, kitty) now support printf '\e]8;;http://evil.com\e\\https://good.com\e]8;;\e\\\n'

  on 02026-03-11
• How warp works (warp.dev):

  how the proprietary Warp #terminal emulator for MacOS works #toread

  on 02025-11-11
• The terminal of the future (jyn.dev):

  notes on #CLI/#GUI #UX unification starting from Jupyter and a terminal emulator called “Warp”, and reconnecting like tmux, plus undo/redo, etc. An ambitious project. #terminal

  on 02025-11-11
• FAQ (tomscii.sig7.se):

  "Zutty" #terminal emulator FAQ #documentation: “Zutty has a number of interesting properties. It is a terminal with accurate VT support, high performance, low latency, a small codebase and is potentially compatible with a wide array of contemporary graphics hardware. This combination is, as far as I am aware, a unique proposition.”

  on 02025-10-02
• How I use my terminal (jyn.dev):

  a relatively spiffy #terminal hypertext setup

  on 02025-06-23
• Graphics protocol (sw.kovidgoyal.net):

  the #Kitty #terminal graphics protocol, also implemented by WezTerm, is a lot saner than Sixel

  on 02024-06-06
• Ttyemu (github.com):

  ASR-33 #terminal emulator #retrocomputing

  on 02023-07-19
• VT52 FPGA (github.com):

  Andres Navarro’s GPL-licensed #VT52 #terminal #gateware in Verilog, 2000 LUTs including USB, PS/2, and VGA, with no processor; buildable with Icestorm #retrocomputing

  on 02022-09-16
• Escape sequences (goanand.com):

  #PDF on #Tandem T6350 #terminal escape sequences with some TACL scripts. Seems like a more or less standard glass tty with 24 lines plus a status line, print screen, local scrolling, and some basic typography, although apparently it supported local line editing too.

  on 02016-08-08