From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 21 17:20:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3A7B37B400 for ; Sun, 21 Jul 2002 17:20:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.thundernet.cz (mail.thundernet.cz [62.77.87.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9249F43E42 for ; Sun, 21 Jul 2002 17:20:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from neuhauser@bellavista.cz) Received: (qmail 10914 invoked from network); 22 Jul 2002 00:20:48 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO freepuppy.bellavista.cz) (62.168.44.50) by mail.thundernet.cz with SMTP; 22 Jul 2002 00:20:48 -0000 Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D61C41F3; Mon, 22 Jul 2002 02:20:47 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 02:20:47 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser To: Grant Cooper Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Administrators - GUI's or Command lines Message-ID: <20020722002047.GO65509@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: Grant Cooper , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <004101c2310b$8029f5b0$2afececd@TCOOPER> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <004101c2310b$8029f5b0$2afececd@TCOOPER> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > From: "Grant Cooper" > Cc: > Subject: Administrators - GUI's or Command lines > Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2002 17:08:17 -0600 > > quick question for the admins, do you guys perfer to work out of a GUI > such as KDE or just from freeBSD CLI(command line interface)? as Brian wrote, your question is very ambiguous, and in more than one way. X has no place on *servers*, but then again, i don't usually leave my pc when i want to do anything on a server: i just open a new terminal window, ssh into the server, and do what i need. soo. just as Brian said, and even more explicitly someone whose name i don't remember quite some time age: i use gui (a window manager) to have many terminals. the only gui apps i currently use are mozilla, xv, gv, and gvim. other than that, it's all commandline, ncurses, etc: zsh, lftp, mutt, w3m, tethereal... -- FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE 2:07AM up 5 days, 12:26, 5 users, load averages: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message