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Linux Terminal Emulators Have The Potential Of Being Much Faster (www.phoronix.com)
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[โ€“] thingsiplay@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I am a Vim user and TUI fan. It does not make any difference in my experience to use a fast GPU based terminal. Maybe something like st might startup faster, but that's it.

[โ€“] echindod@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

I can tell the difference in a JavaScript terminal and a native one, but yeah. Urxvt is fast enough. So is the gnome terminal