Show HN: An in-browser, Unix emulator powered by libghostty-vt

Category: other

Tags: unix-emulator, webassembly, terminal-emulation

Score: 6.7/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 7, Documentation: 2, Utility: 6)

This project is an in-browser Unix emulator powered by libghostty-vt, running inside a WebAssembly runtime to simulate a firmware-like boot process. It's interesting because it brings traditional Unix terminal emulation directly to the browser, enabling retro computing or educational demonstrations without native dependencies.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://tarruda.github.io/

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