It's used a lot for legacy reasons I think. People didn't move to something newer like tmux because why would they? It's super handy to keep stuff running on a

It's used a lot for legacy reasons I think. People didn't move to something newer like tmux because why would they? It's super handy to keep stuff running on a console while disconnected from it. In that sense it (or at least, tools like it) are indispensable.