At 03:23 AM 10/26/98 -0000, Chi-Ming Yang wrote:
>Hi there,
>   Is there a decent file explorer (manager) for Linux?
>   I installed Red Hat 5.1. It comes with two file manager utilities, xtm
and mid-night command. I am new to Linux. I really have problem to get use
to it.
>   I think it is not difficult to use swing to do one. Do you think it is
worthy to write one? Would anyone Linux user like it? One article said that
Unix geeks who think graphical interfaces are for sissies. (see:
http://www.msnbc.com/news/175558.asp) Is that true?
>
>
>Thanks

GUI's have their place.  If you want to automate a task or get a lot of
work done, generally a command line works faster.  Command lines tend to
intimidate those who don't know the commands.  I wouldn't necessarily call
them "sissies".

This has been my opinion, of course.

Douglas Toltzman

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