I think you'll have more luck if you start researching "Terminal Emulators" instead of the more generic, "consoles". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_emul

I think you'll have more luck if you start researching "Terminal Emulators" instead of the more generic, "consoles". http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_emulator http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_emulator Your confusions are well-founded. This is a very vast topic.