How about giving your terminal a new look and still giving it a retro look to feel like an “old-time hacker”? Meet the beautiful now Cool Retro Term.
Cool Retro Term does not provide the user with any practical utility differentiated from a terminal application, without much difference is its appearance and its various themes. Through the menu “Profiles” you can choose between 9 different themes, check out:
The images cannot represent completely, but all themes have animations on their screens and you can find some more customization options in the application settings, such as removing the borders that resemble an old TV.
How to install on Ubuntu and Linux Mint
Installation on Ubuntu or Linux Mint is done via a PPA.
PPA: ppa: noobslab / apps
Tip: See how to install a PPA without using the terminal.
If you prefer to do it through the terminal:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/apps
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt install cool-retro-term
You will find the application directly in your system’s menu.
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