Is the command line necessary for most Linux users? Publication: Newsforge Date: Jan 05 2004 Every time I write an article about normal people using Linux with little or no training, a few weisenhimers inevitably accuse me of being an overly optimistic advocate by not warning readers that it takes a least some knowledge of Bash to run and maintain a Linux installation. The problem with this accusation is that it might have been true in 1998, but it is not true in 2004. It is now possible to run Linux without knowing any commands beyond point-and-click, cut-and-paste, and drag-and-drop. Indeed, those are the only ones I use for everyday computing myself. Read comments Read full article Read full article in new window See other articles published by Newsforge Today's headlines Headlines for Jan 05, 2004   Comments Subject Posted by Date Command line in 2004 pkivisoo 5 Jan, 09:17 Re: Command line in 2004 raymondj 5 Jan, 21:22 uncomfortable but true The Birdman 6 Jan, 01:15 [ all comments ]
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