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Atuin - Shell history sync, search and backup - Ellie Huxtable

Sep 20, 2023
Ellie Huxtable discusses Atuin, a Rust CLI tool for shell history sync, search, and backup. The podcast covers transitioning to management, using Rust in small services, SQL light database, encryption, tips for promoting resource projects, encryption and key management, side projects and refreshing perspectives, testing procedures and strategies for releasing, the evolution of terminals and GUI apps, and attracting maintainers for project sustainability.
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Quick takeaways

  • Atuin is a Rust CLI tool that replaces your shell history with an SQLite database and provides faster and better search capabilities.
  • Atuin also syncs your shell history between your machines, offering seamless access to your command history across devices.

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Ellie's Background and Role at Postog

Ellie is a staff software engineer at Postog and leads the infrastructure team. She spends a majority of her time managing infrastructure and building tools. She also enjoys working on open source projects in her free time.

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