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> This trend of "new modern shells" that runs and start as slow as some javascript code (powershell) needs to stop

Who cares, as long as it's not my shell. The old shells and terminals won't disappear, and if some new relevant standard emerges, people will port it.

> People forgot what shells are for, and what scripting is for

Shells are for the people, and scripting might be for people, depending on whether it's a oneshot-script. Maybe you forgot too what they are for?



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