Re: CLI-kiddies/advocates ?

From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz (spamtrap_at_library.lspace.org.invalid)
Date: 11/28/05 

Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 19:12:50 -0500

In <NMSdnXrzSaxqdxTenZ2dnUVZ_tKdnZ2d@is.co.za>, on 11/27/2005
   at 11:20 AM, news@absamail.co.za said:

>Here's one reason why I'd like to kick these CLI-kiddies who refuse
>menues and say they need the extra control.

Perhaps if you spent more time in understanding the issues and less
time in criminal activities like battery you'd have a more pleasant
computing experience. If you don't like their software, then don't use
it.

>Just to rediscover the ID of the 'X-setup' command,
>I took one hour guessing, testing logging-notes.
>And now 5 minutes later I've forgotten [need to
>search notes again], is it called Xconfig, X86setup,
>X11config .........dog$hit ...or what ?

Why do you imagine that it would be any easier if it were a GUI?
Perhaps you should RYFM instead of acting out.

>A main reason for WinTel's success is the respect for
>users investment, by allowing old applications to
>live on.

ROTF,LMAO! If you believe that, tonto, then you really are living in
an alternate universe. 

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