tmux Plugins and Productivity Setup/Save and restore sessions

Add tmux-resurrect to persist pane commands and layout.

Section: Popular plugin patterns

Save and restore sessions

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set -g @plugin "tmux-plugins/tmux-resurrect"
Explanation

Common for restoring developer workspaces after reboot.

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