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picocom VS GNU Screen

Compare picocom VS GNU Screen and see what are their differences

picocom logo picocom

picocom is a minimal dumb-terminal emulation program.

GNU Screen logo GNU Screen

Screen is a full-screen window manager that multiplexes a physical terminal between several...
  • picocom Landing page
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    2021-09-29
  • GNU Screen Landing page
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    2021-07-31

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to picocom and GNU Screen)
SSH
42 42%
58% 58
Server Management
73 73%
27% 27
Terminal Tools
32 32%
68% 68
Server Configuration And Automation

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RealTerm - RealTerm is a terminal program specially designed for capturing, controlling and debugging binary...

mtm - Perhaps the smallest useful terminal multiplexer in the world.