>
> By doing so, Microsoft has achieved an important target: The user doesn't
> really need to know how the program works in order to start working with
> it. This is the very thing that (IMHO) wasn't achieved on Linux.
>
The stupid user approach: a program that does not work on the first run,
is
Boris,
Your opinion about textual interface and command line is basicaly wrong.
The point is that in the *nix OS , the command line and terminal is just
the default input/output devices. When a program/utility/whatever is
writen and uses the default io devices it becomes extremly flexible: you
can
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Hetz Ben-Hamo
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 6:47 PM
To: Unkillable; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Making linux look harder than it is, Response
On Monday 10 December 2001 18:25 pm, Unkillable wrote:
> I would like to remind you, that linux is command
On Monday 10 December 2001 18:24, you wrote:
> I would like to remind you, that linux is command line OS which based on
> the unix and minix operating systems, knowing the GUI interface without
> the command line interface, is like learning to run, when you dont even
> know how to walk.
It's rathe
Unkillable <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would like to remind you, that linux is command line OS which based on
> the unix and minix operating systems, knowing the GUI interface without
> the command line interface, is like learning to run, when you dont even
> know how to walk.
Actually, it
At 18:25 10/12/2001, Unkillable wrote:
>I would like to remind you, that linux is command line OS which based on
>the unix and minix operating systems, knowing the GUI interface without
>the command line interface, is like learning to run, when you dont even
>know how to walk.
So was windows - In
I think that principally if you need your PC/other computer do what you
want, you need an OS that can provide you most control. for now the
Linux/unix GUI front-ends of all the programs are usually "skins" and
actually use utilities - command line utilities. these utilities are the
essence of unix
On Monday 10 December 2001 18:25 pm, Unkillable wrote:
> I would like to remind you, that linux is command line OS which based on
> the unix and minix operating systems, knowing the GUI interface without
> the command line interface, is like learning to run, when you dont even
> know how to walk.
