In the past whenever I had to work on a Linux system the first tool I would use was top to watch the overall performance of the system.

However, it never felt right or friendly for my taste. Since I get to spend a considerable amount of time working on Linux systems I knew there had to be an alternative to top. Then I found htop, two and half years later here is why I am still using it.

However, it never felt right or friendly for my taste. Since I get to spend a considerable amount of time working on Linux systems I knew there had to be an alternative to top. Then I found htop, two and half years later here is why I am still using it.
- The arrow keys are actually used for something.
- It’s in color. The color coding helps with organization and orientation.
- CPU, swap, and memory have a graph that reports how they are doing.
- Full view of processes.
- You can use F9 to end the life of those bastard processes
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