[PLUG] Dividing up a console screen

Wil Cooley wcooley at nakedape.cc
Thu Oct 21 16:12:45 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 08:43 -0700, Roderick A. Anderson wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Paul Heinlein wrote:
> 
> > I think it's highly unlikely that my mom or brother-in-law will ever 
> > be interested in (much less thrilled by) command-line administration. 
> > Only a well designed GUI will convince them that Linux is a usable 
> > alternative to their current OS.
> 
> And I agree.  What bothers me most is the console/non-GUI tools are 
> disappearing; typically being replaced with a GUI or web only interface 
> no text/console or command line option.

What do you mean?

$ which vim
/usr/bin/vim

Seems to be there for me... ;)

Wil
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Wil Cooley                                 wcooley at nakedape.cc
Naked Ape Consulting                        http://nakedape.cc

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