On Sunday, November 9, 2003, at 01:09 PM, Karl-Heinz Herrmann wrote:
Hmmm.... having a *nix like OS and putting something on top which camouflages the whole thing so much that there is not much similarity any more sounds strange to me -- Why the hell are then people out there who *love* the *nix aspect of OSX?
Because knowledgeable people have the absolute best of both worlds: hands down the best GUI on the planet *and* a powerful, well-integrated CLI with industrial strength services and applications.
People who just 'want a Mac' have that too, and never have to even think of firing up the Terminal, it works like that, too.
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