alt Hacker NewsWhat's wrong with that? I mean, as awesome as plain VT-100 is, we need some way to have a richer text-oriented UI that is still lighter than Chromium.
What's wrong with that? I mean, as awesome as plain VT-100 is, we need some way to have a richer text-oriented UI that is still lighter than Chromium.
Complexity. The more capabilities terminals have, the more complex they are, the more difficult they are to implement, the more attack surface area...
I virtualize AI models since I started using them, but they all communicate with me via the terminal emulator. Who knows what sort of exploits are hiding in these things? They could reach my host through them.