[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 508265] Re: Graphical interface in Linux (incorrect information)

I think Bruno is on the right track. IBM/PC-DOS based machines didn't have Windows until 1985 (Version 1.0), and Apple's GUI was introduced on the Lisa in 1982/1983. If you go back far enough, the Xerox Alto (1970's) had a GUI, and it was the inspiration for the Lisa. Yes, TMI...but I had fun do

[Ubuntu-manual] [Blueprint chapter8] Chapter 8 - The Command Line and Security

Blueprint changed by tacantara: Whiteboard changed: NEW TOC FROM WIKI: Introduction to the Terminal What is a terminal? Sudo in the terminal Browsing the file system Manipulating files Virtual terminals Useful commands System Maintenance Cleaning unused packages Clearing

[Ubuntu-manual] [Bug 504668] Re: Ordering of content might need some tweaking

One of the best things (IMO) that separates Ubuntu from Windows is the flexibility offered by the CLI. I personally wish I knew more about it, but I'm taking the time to do just that. GUI is a good way to break in new users, but we can't push the CLI into the area of "advanced operations." That