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A '''terminal emulator''', terminal application, term, or tty for short, is a program that emulates a "dumb" video ["terminal"] within some other display architecture. Though typically synonymous with a [:CommandLineInterface:command line] [:Shell:shell] or text terminal, the term terminal covers all remote terminals, including graphical interfaces. A terminal emulator inside a [:GUI:graphical user interface] is often called a terminal window. A '''terminal emulator''', terminal application, term, or tty for short, is a program that emulates a "dumb" video ["terminal"] within some other display architecture. Though typically synonymous with a [:CommandLineInterface:command line] [:Shell:shell] or text terminal, the term terminal covers all remote terminals, including graphical interfaces. A terminal emulator inside a [wiki:WikiPedia:GUI graphical user interface] is often called a terminal window.

A terminal emulator, terminal application, term, or tty for short, is a program that emulates a "dumb" video ["terminal"] within some other display architecture. Though typically synonymous with a [:CommandLineInterface:command line] [:Shell:shell] or text terminal, the term terminal covers all remote terminals, including graphical interfaces. A terminal emulator inside a [wiki:GUI graphical user interface] is often called a terminal window.


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