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by blueflow 520 days ago
"Console" is too generic to be pedantic about it. I mean, the Steam Deck also qualifies as Linux Console...
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subsection1h 520 days ago
"Linux console" is a specific thing:

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Linux_console

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux_console

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blueflow 520 days ago
No, the word "console" is too generic too assume that "Linux console" can only refer to the virtual terminal that is built into the Linux kernel.

Look here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Console#Computing_and_video_ga...

"Command-line interface" as used by the author of this article is also listed.

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