Addendum: The less you know about your computer, the more it knows about you.
On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 8:57 PM, Pall Thayer <[email protected]> wrote: > If you don't know your terminal, you don't know your computer. It knows > you. > > Graphical user interfaces are not meant to ease your interaction with your > computer, they're intended to guide your use of your computer. > > The terminal is your friend. > > Using the terminal is like stroking the surface of an orange with your > finger. Using GUI software is like doing the same but with a 1 mm film of > plastic between your finger and the orange. > > Smoking a pipe should sound like an absurd concept. > > "." is a location. > > Where are you? (if you don't know... you don't know your computer, it > knows you. Open the terminal and type "pwd". It will tell you where you > are. Wouldn't it feel better if you knew before your computer?) > > -- > ***************************** > Pall Thayer > artist > http://pallthayer.dyndns.org > ***************************** > -- ***************************** Pall Thayer artist http://pallthayer.dyndns.org *****************************
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