FC6 Nautilus file properties options are crap
Ric Moore
wayward4now at gmail.com
Thu Dec 21 01:50:11 UTC 2006
On Thu, 2006-12-21 at 01:10 +1030, Tim wrote:
> Brandon Rambo:
> > you could allways just use a terminal to do it...
>
> More like you *have* to use a terminal. Why is that GUI tools on *ix
> just plain suck? It's not like GUI tools can't do the job, other
> platforms do it rather well. The old mantra that the CLI is superior is
> an ignorant attitude. What's really wrong with GUI systems is the ones
> that *ix has are inferior. TUI systems are even worse, the often
> vaunted MC is a really hideous thing.
>
> The prior behaviour was quite fine, this change is a downgrade. If
> Linux is to make headway against the evil empire, it's got to stop doing
> stupid things. Nautilus is a half-assed clone of Windows Explorer.
Tell us how you REALLY feel, Tim!! I feel your pain, Ric
<cackles>
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