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Re:How does apt render its fancy progress bar? by wsc981 on Wednesday October 13, 2021 @10:19AM (#28852410)
> ... scripts should use the "plumbing" commands (apparently, it's a toilet analogy) ...

Ah this term finally makes sense to me, since it's meant to deal with human output.

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