Fedora (Linux) is Destroying it self

Seth Vidal skvidal at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 13 20:42:47 UTC 2009



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


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