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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Unpacking Terminal Terminology

This chapter explores the distinctions between terminal, shell, command line, and console, emphasizing their varied interpretations in Windows and Linux communities. The conversation also highlights the development of Cascadia Code, a font designed to enhance the Windows Terminal experience, and reflects on the importance of clear terminology in tech. Through personal anecdotes and insights, the speakers underscore the evolving relationship between font choices and software development, particularly focusing on the role of ligatures.

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