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Even if I have iTerm or Konsole using another session.

:) I normally have a TMUX session dedicated to an ansi-term buffer in Emacs. If you are an Emacs user, it's also worth noting that TMUX totally works well with ansi-term. Sessions and windows can be given labels which is a nice touch too.

Except the benefit is that now you can use this workflow on any system with a posix compliant shell and a tmux binary (which I'm pretty certain is practically all the things at this point).

Sounds like your use case could be mapped by TMUX windows acting like Terminal tabs, and TMUX sessions acting like multiple Terminal windows. It's also scriptable if you aren't happy with some aspect of it's default presentation or interaction. TMUX is a transferable implementation of terminal session and 'tab' organization.

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