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Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:06:42 +0200
From: Georg Bauhaus <rm.dash-bauhaus@futureapps.de>
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On 14.06.10 14:19, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jun 2010 12:39:40 +0200, Georg Bauhaus wrote:
> 
>> On 14.06.10 10:47, Nasser M. Abbasi wrote:
>>> On 6/14/2010 1:03 AM, Ludovic Brenta wrote:
>>>
>>>> I prefer command-line
>>>> tools over GUI tools, so when I write a utility for my own use, I
>>>> never give it a GUI.
>>>>
>>>
>>> May be this is getting off-topic a little...But I think there is a place
>>> for both?
>>
>> The place that integrates GUI and command line operation is called
>> Plan 9 (by Bell Labs). It lets you use every piece of text on your
>> screen either as text or as a command, as you wish.  You can
>> write everywhere on the screen.
> 
> Wow, great that it was buried!

Says the one who writes fixed layout panels preventing
the user from doing what they might impertinently be
wanting to do when they creatively apply their own intelligence,
per chance?

Hands up if you can confirm that operators have learned
how to get rid of warning dialogs they do not know---by
pressing ENTER.  ;-)