UNIXTERM(1)
β¨ UNIXTERM(1) β¨
okay bestie, gather round, because today we're talking about unixterm from the General Commands Manual π
she's a little icon and she deserves her moment
π NAME π
unixterm β the (simple) remote terminal for unix sockets π¦
πΈ SYNOPSIS πΈ
unixterm socket
π DESCRIPTION π
so like. a unixterm is a terminal application for a unix stream socket. that's the whole vibe, no cap π«
and the lore? it was created as a part of the vde-2 project β iconic origin story honestly π it gets used as a remote console for vde_switch, or for the wirefilter application. literally serving as the little window into those worlds π«Ά
π NOTICE π
okay important, no confusion allowed here bestie:
Virtual Distributed Ethernet is not related in any way with www.vde.com β that's the "Verband der Elektrotechnik, Elektronik und Informationstechnik", i.e. the German "Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies" π
same letters, completely different girls. do not mix them up fr fr π
π₯ SEE ALSO π₯
π AUTHOR π
VDE is a project by Renzo Davoli <renzo@cs.unibo.it> β periodt, that's the author, we love to see it β
and that's the tea π this page came to you from Virtual Distributed Ethernet, dated December 6, 2006, and yes the title up top is UNIXTERM(1) if you needed the receipts π§β¨ bye bestie, go talk to a socket π
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