Re: Re: Ack; another thread, please!
By: Khelair to Folsom on Wed Aug 14 2013 07:23 pm
> Re: Ack; another thread, please!
> By: Folsom to Khelair on Wed Aug 14 2013 10:28:33
>
> > Hmm . . . I guess my 18 years of using unix like systems as my primary
> > environment for computing does not make me a real unix user then. With th
> > exception of the first couple of months where I could not get X to work,
> > use unix with a GUI of some type. Often I use a terminal window for file
> > management and text processing, but too much of my life is spent in a web
> > browser, or image editor to want to be stuck with strictly a command line
> > Heck, I am even using gvim instead of vi now. My only problem with the
> > graphical environments is that they are not consistent.
>
> Sorry, it was a bad attempt, I guess, at who's the biggest geek
> humor. I wasn't serious. I'm at ~20 years, too. I wasn't REALLY trying
> to whip it out and find out whose was bigger, it was a joke.
I apologize too. I regretted the tone of that reply just minutes after sending
it. Although I did not get it accross very well, the actual communication that
I wanted to make was that I think user desktops should be GUI environments-even
if the only think that runs is a bunch of terminals.
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