-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I would hesitate to say jedi skills, I still suffer from chubby finger syndrome far too frequently. I should have also said that GUIs (web ones in particular) get in _my_ way. I have a particular way of approaching things that is not well suited to GUIs.
Jon wrote: > I still betcha I can..say...turn on CHAP authentication on 21 pptpd > servers with Webmin faster than you can with ssh. 8 clicks and typing > two words per site. Maybe 3-4 seconds per site depending on connectivity. > > Having said that, I can SCP a new config file up to 21 servers much > faster than Webmin again, but I would have to restart the pptpd server > as well. > > I'm not saying Webmin is better. I'm definitely in favour of CLI, but I > agree with your statement that GUIs (well, you said Webmin) have their > place. > > I probably still spend 80% of my time on CLI. Webmin is only faster > perhaps that 20% of the time. Maybe less to someone with your Jedi skills :) > > J > > Gustin Johnson wrote: > TAB auto complete, screen, vim, tail -f /var/log/somelogfile > > Webmin cannot compete with this. It is an order of magnitude slower, > especially for troubleshooting. > > Having said that, webmin certainly has its place, but most of the time > it gets in the way. > you know what your doing with the security side -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFnEOBwRXgH3rKGfMRAu4AAKChZEMGLL/mxXe0gSD1nnPSN03OjQCdH+6x /0UsjHMOhQDQnXdcridEjxI= =GTaa -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
