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From: Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com>
Newsgroups: comp.misc
Subject: Re: vtm: tiling window manager with drag and drop
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2025 14:27:36 -0300
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Ian
<${send-direct-email-to-news1021-at-jusme-dot-com-if-you-must}@jusme.com>
writes:

> On 2025-03-09, Salvador Mirzo <smirzo@example.com> wrote:
>> Has anyone ever tried this?
>>
>> --8<-------------------------------------------------------->8---
>> It is a text-based application where the entire user interface is
>> represented by a mosaic of text cells forming a TUI matrix. The
>> resulting TUI matrix is just rendered either into its own GUI window or
>> into a compatible text console.
>>
>> It can wrap any console application and be nested indefinitely, forming
>> a text-based desktop environment.
>> --8<-------------------------------------------------------->8---
>>
>> Sources:
>> https://github.com/directvt/vtm
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kofkoxGjFWQ
>
> $ /data/ftp/vtm/vtm
>   os: Terminal type: linux
>   os: Color mode: xterm truecolor
>   os: Mouse mode: VT-style
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> :(

Lol.  Such is life. :)