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They aren't really competing products. Tmux is a Screen rewrite. Screen isn't going to be receiving major revisions going forward, it's (supposedly, I don't pl
by MatthewPhillips 15y ago
They aren't really competing products. Tmux is a Screen rewrite. Screen isn't going to be receiving major revisions going forward, it's (supposedly, I don't play with that code) in an unmaintainable state. That's the only reason tmux was ever created.
- pyre 15y agoNo necessarily. There's also the licensing issue. tmux is BSD and screen is GPL. There's a lot of Linux-BSD kerfuffles over the licensing differences.