On Wednesday 25 October 2006 15:08, Frank Barknecht wrote: > However there also is the other side: I am > one of those users who love the command line. I prefer a GNU > Screen over a taskbar, my file managers are rm, cp, mv and > mkdir. And you have many desktop options available to you when your needs are so simple. I spend most of my time at a command line too, though I prefer Konsole's tabbed windows over screen for local use at this point, but I am not most users, I'm a coder. > But at work I have to use Windows XP, where I'm really missing > my trusted powerful bash. I think this is at least as bad as > having to drop to the command line now and then on Linux. For you and me, sure. (I always install cygwin if I have to use a Windows machine for any length of time.) But again, you and I are not most users. Rob
