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When it detects a connection, it prompts for a username and runs the 'login' program to authenticate the user. Originally, on traditional Unix systems, getty handled connections to serial terminals (often Teletype machines) connected to a host computer. The tty part of the name stands for Teletype, but has come to mean any type of text terminal.
Set the options for a terminal Version 2 AT&T UNIX tabs: Misc Mandatory Set terminal tabs PWB UNIX tail: Text processing Mandatory Copy the last part of a file PWB UNIX [citation needed] talk: Misc Optional (UP) Talk to another user 4.2BSD tee: Shell programming Mandatory Duplicate the standard output: Version 5 AT&T UNIX test: Shell ...
to interact with the user, to feed text input to the master pseudo-device for use by the shell (such as bash), which is connected to the slave pseudo-device, to read text output from the master pseudo-device and show it to the user. The terminal emulator process must also handle terminal control commands, e.g., for resizing the screen.
According to Roberts, the BEHEMOTH was to be a "collection of all the geeky tools that he could imagine, integrated into a limited user interface available while pedaling a bicycle". [2] He envisioned a project where "computer and communication tools rendered physical location irrelevant."
Windows PowerShell, a command processor based on .NET Framework. PowerShell, a command processor based on .NET; Hamilton C shell, a clone of the Unix C shell by Hamilton Laboratories; Take Command Console (4NT), a clone of CMD.EXE with added features by JP Software; Take Command, a newer incarnation of 4NT
BusyBox is a software suite that provides several Unix utilities in a single executable file.It runs in a variety of POSIX environments such as Linux, Android, [8] and FreeBSD, [9] although many of the tools it provides are designed to work with interfaces provided by the Linux kernel.
In recent versions, when the user attempts to quit the entire graphical application, GNOME Terminal will prompt the user with a dialog box asking for confirmation. [2] This feature is intended to reduce the risk of accidentally closing a terminal window (e.g., by clicking the window's close button) with a job still running.
JP Software command-line processors provide user-configurable colorization of file and directory names in directory listings based on their file extension and/or attributes through an optionally defined %COLORDIR% environment variable. For the Unix/Linux shells, this is a feature of the ls command and the terminal.