> but doubt there are many people actually doing it nowadays I use tmux almost as much as bash. And if you use a Mac with Iterm2, you can use tmux the way you'

> but doubt there are many people actually doing it nowadays I use tmux almost as much as bash. And if you use a Mac with Iterm2, you can use tmux the way you're imagining. The primary advantage is the same reason I still use vim a lot - speed and efficiency. There is just no comparison to GUI tooling. But I readily admit a lot of it is familiarity - I know and like my tools, and there's no advantage gained by changing.