Thank you for that answer. But what does a "graphical user interface" do? Is it a way to make a piece of software usable without having to write code, like for example a window with a menu? Or is it something else?
Meg --- In [email protected], Chris <usabecker@...> wrote: > > >>I keep hearing the term "GUI". What is that? > > GUI is the acronymn for 'graphical user interface'. > You will tend to see it alot because many Linux programs > actually have several. Some of them are just different > Deveopers doing the same thing, but in some cases (especially > for such a flexible program like mysql) you will find different > GUIs which offer different functions. Or at least, that is my > very basic understanding of all that. you will also hear GUIs > ReferreD to as a 'front end' ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
