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Built-in OpenSSH was never the problem. You could always get builds for Windows. Lack of a half-decent terminal emulator is. cmd.exe is just terrible (I assume
by aargh_aargh 9y ago
Built-in OpenSSH was never the problem. You could always get builds for Windows.
Lack of a half-decent terminal emulator is. cmd.exe is just terrible (I assume that's what I see in the screenshot).
- jve 9y agoI hope you are aware that Windows 10 has improved console: https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2014/10/07/console-improvements-in-the-windows-10-technical-preview/ https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2014/10/07/console-im... And keeps improving: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/tag/console/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/tag/console/
- Slippery_John 9y agoI was happily surprised a while back when I started using WSL, but there are a few things that I still miss: * tabs * splitting a pane * a default font with a high unicode coverage * better theme support (the current system is clunky)
- jve 9y agoYou may get away with ConEmu then: https://rakhesh.com/windows/whee-cmder-can-do-split-panes/ https://rakhesh.com/windows/whee-cmder-can-do-split-panes/
- aargh_aargh 9y agoSo they finally got mouse selection working? Font size scales according to screen resolution? They must have woken up to the 21st century. Thank you for the link, I had no idea. I haven't kept tabs on the recent developments. Not sure if I'll ever upgrade to Windows 10, but I keep it in a cage somewhere, so I'll take a look.