Linux: Create a CSV list of the most commonly installed Linux terminal programs

[knud van eeden]

Hello,

FYIO

Source: [<Anthropic Claude>]

> Create a CSV list of the most commonly installed Linux terminal programs. 

[file: source: attached: terminalfrequency.csv

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SEP=;

TERMINAL EMULATOR;DESCRIPTION;DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT;TYPICAL INSTALLATION RATE

xterm;Basic X11 terminal emulator;X11;90%

gnome-terminal;Default terminal for GNOME desktop;GNOME;85%

konsole;Default terminal for KDE Plasma desktop;KDE;25%

xfce4-terminal;Default terminal for XFCE desktop;XFCE;15%

terminator;Terminal emulator with advanced features;Independent;15%

alacritty;GPU-accelerated terminal emulator;Independent;12%

kitty;GPU-based terminal emulator;Independent;8%

mate-terminal;Default terminal for MATE desktop;MATE;8%

guake;Drop-down terminal for GNOME;Independent;7%

tilix;Tiling terminal emulator;Independent;6%

lxterminal;Default terminal for LXDE desktop;LXDE;5%

urxvt;rxvt-unicode terminal emulator;Independent;5%

foot;Wayland-native terminal emulator;Independent;4%

qterminal;Qt-based terminal emulator;LXQt;4%

rxvt;Lightweight terminal emulator;Independent;4%

yakuake;Drop-down terminal for KDE;Independent;4%

deepin-terminal;Default terminal for Deepin desktop;Deepin;3%

sakura;Simple terminal emulator;Independent;3%

st;Simple terminal from suckless;Independent;3%

tilda;Drop-down terminal emulator;Independent;3%

wezterm;GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal;Independent;3%

aterm;Afterstep terminal emulator;Independent;2%

cool-retro-term;Vintage terminal emulator;Independent;2%

hyper;Electron-based terminal;Independent;2%

pantheon-terminal;Default terminal for elementary OS;Pantheon;2%

terminology;Enlightenment's terminal emulator;Enlightenment;2%

eterm;Enlightenment terminal emulator;Independent;1%

tabby;Modern terminal with tabs and themes;Independent;1%

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with friendly greetings

Knud van Eeden