Re: Fedora (Linux) is Destroying it self

[nodata <lsof nodata co uk>]

Am Mittwoch, den 13.05.2009, 16:42 -0400 schrieb Seth Vidal:
> 
> On Wed, 13 May 2009, nodata wrote:
> 
> > Am Mittwoch, den 13.05.2009, 20:47 +0200 schrieb Mathieu Bridon
> > (bochecha):
> >>> The command line is one of Linux's core strengths, the focus on the gui
> >>> sends out the wrong signal.
> >>
> >> But command line tools are already there and are really powerful (as
> >> you say, that's one of our core strength). No one says command line
> >> should disappear, that would be a complete nonsense. And development
> >> of those tools is not abandoned, that would be terrible.
> >>
> >> Gui and desktop on the other hand have historically been one of Linux'
> >> weakness (at least from a « normal » end user point of view). What is
> >> wrong with trying to improve our weaknesses ?
> >
> > What is wrong with it is that we stop promoting one of the strength's of
> > linux. Show me a red hat magazine article on managing network manager
> > with the cli.
> 
> 
> If you were interested in writing one I think that would be most welcome 
> and responded to warmly.
> 
> -sv

Last time I asked, I was told that no such cli interface existed, and
that it was planned. I have no real life experience of using this tool,
nor how it fits into the big picture. I too would welcome an article,
but I'm not the right person to write it.