Re: [tlug] Arcane command-line (Was: epcEditor)

[Matt Doughty <mdoughty@example.com>]

On Wed, Mar 27, 2002 at 07:20:47AM +0900, Scott McLennan wrote:
> 
> Yes. I remember how terrible the clunky keyboard and awful feeling
> of sunOS 5 and solaris 6,7 etc., Recently I threw out lots of solaris
> manuals and cables, scuzzies etc., Just really gave up on it. It's
> taken Linux ages to get 'near' user friendly. It will take a bit longer
> to get near microsoft in terms of the screens etc., Of course for
> security and server usage, Linux freeware is great but it's taken ages to
> get to the level of how windows really feels.

I'm begining to think when people say "user friendly" they mean 
"monkey friendly". I tire of people who think that point, and click
is somehow "better" than the command line.

--Matt
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