Re: [SLUG] Suspicions confirmed!

From: Andrew Wyatt (awyatt@fewt.com)
Date: Tue May 14 2002 - 16:20:23 EDT


On Tue, 2002-05-14 at 22:55, Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 09:00:26AM -0400, Timothy wrote:
>
> > Steven;
> >
> > I know I'm taking the risk of being accused of trolling BUT IMHO Red
> > Hat has gone the way of Mickey$oft. First, the emphasis on GUI's and
> > the denigration of the command line configuration.
>
> Welcome to the world of computers in the 21st century. Red Hat's not
> alone in this. Even Debian is using a GUI install these days, from what
> I hear. It's what happens when thousands/millions of Windows users
> decide they want to mess with Linux.
>
> I'm with you. I prefer the command line. But look at the daily
> freshmeats, and you'll find that most of the programs being developed
> are GUI. It's the wave of the future. Sucks, but there it is.
>
> Paul
>

I think that future is both, and it's great. I like a mix of CLI *AND*
GUI apps, and my wife prefers all GUI. We both get what we want, as we
should. ;-)

-Andrew



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