[PLUG] Dividing up a console screen

[Paul Johnson]

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"Roderick A. Anderson" <raanders at acm.org> writes:

> 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.

Worse yet, many of these interfaces preclude being able to change
things by hand in the configs without screwing up the graphical luser
interface.
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