<div dir="ltr"><h2 class="entry-title" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-family:inherit;font-size:30px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:300;line-height:1.2em"><a href="https://www.mug.org/2026/08/mug-meeting-tuesday-sept-8-2026-ztmux-and-zvcs-tmux-and-git-replacements-in-rust/" rel="bookmark" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(0,0,0)">MUG Meeting – Tuesday, Sept 8, 2026 – ztmux and zvcs – tmux and git replacements in Rust</a></h2><div class="entry-meta" style="border:0px;margin:0.5em 0px 0px;padding:0px;font-size:14.45px;line-height:1.5;color:rgb(89,89,89)"><span class="gmail-posted-on" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px">August 13, 2026</span> <span class="gmail-byline" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:inline">by <span class="gmail-author gmail-vcard" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px"><a class="gmail-url gmail-fn gmail-n" href="https://www.mug.org/author/jmcquillan/" title="View all posts by jmcquillan" rel="author" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(89,89,89)"><span class="gmail-author-name" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px">jmcquillan</span></a></span></span></div><div class="entry-content" style="border:0px;margin:2em 0px 0px;padding:0px;color:rgb(58,58,58);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,"system-ui","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif,"Apple Color Emoji","Segoe UI Emoji","Segoe UI Symbol";font-size:17px"><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px">Next Meeting – Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 6:30pm EDT.</p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px"><a href="https://zoom.us/j/92135910114?pwd=MDJhOWxIT0swOGRLRHZwNUYvL3c1Zz09" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(30,115,190)">Join the ZOOM meeting</a></p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px"><span style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700">The Main presentation:</span></p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px"><a href="https://menketechnologies.github.io/app-store/product.html?id=ztmux" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(30,115,190)">ztmux</a> is the world’s first 100%-functional tmux in Rust — a from-source port of the whole program (server + client), not a wrapper or control-mode client: the grid/screen model, the VT input parser, layouts, the command language, formats, and the terminal back end, reimplemented in memory-safe Rust and diffed byte-for-byte against the upstream tmux C source of truth — 1107/1107 parity cases passing. MIT-licensed.</p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px"><a href="https://menketechnologies.github.io/app-store/product.html?id=zvcs" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(30,115,190)">zvcs</a>, A git superset for high-velocity, automated version-control workflows over deep submodule trees — concurrent, lock-free operations that eliminate the index-lock contention git hits under many parallel writers. Built for fleets of automated agents committing across a meta-repo of nested submodules. Free and open source.</p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px 0px 1.5em;padding:0px"><span style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700">About the speaker:</span><br>Jacob Menke is a senior software engineer in Ann Arbor, MI. He writes enterprise software during the day for various companies and in offhours works on his open source fleet and commercial app fleet.<br>Code: <a href="https://github.com/MenkeTechnologies?tab=repositories" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(30,115,190)">Menke Technologies</a></p><p style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px"><span style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700">Short presentation:</span><br>For the short presentation on a Unix/Linux topic we’re going to be talking about <span style="border:0px;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-weight:700">cron</span> The mechanism for scheduling jobs to run at regular intervals.</p></div></div>