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Basic Difference between Console, Terminal and Shell ?

Explanation in very basic terms.

2nd Aug 2017, 5:05 AM
Deepshikhar Bhardwaj
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+ Shell is the command interpreter program + Terminal is a GUI wrapper program running the Shell through a fake (embed in graphical interface) CLI (command line interface -- text) + Console is a kind of terminal, running besides to GUI, in a more real CLI.
2nd Aug 2017, 11:03 AM
visph
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