Re: [SLUG] Linux on the desktop predictions

[Michael Lake]

Danny Yee wrote:
> Hmmm... WIMP might go, but CLI will always be with us (though possibly
> driven by voice recognition rather than a keyboard) -- languages have
> an expressive power other interfaces can't match.

Voice recog will have its place but as any typist, data
entry operator, or programmer would know - typing can always
beat voice for speed. And try reading out loud, fast, a
shell or perl program with regular expressions !

Mike

-- 
--------------------------------------------------------------------
Michael Lake
University of Technology, Sydney
Email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ph: 02 9514 1724 Fx: 02
9514 1628 
URL: http://www.science.uts.edu.au/~michael-lake/
Linux enthusiast, active caver and interested in anything
technical.
--------------------------------------------------------------------


--
SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/
More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug