[Cumbria] Re: All that flamefestery

Ken Hough cumbria at mailman.lug.org.uk
Tue Jan 7 10:59:47 2003


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>>Agreed -- love or hate. Howver, if Linux is going to take off on the
>>desktop, then the likes of YAST are essencial! Desk top users don't know
>>how to get under the bonnet and don't want to. Even the likes of me, who
>>do like to explore, don't have the knowledge to go it alone.
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>Absolutely. Even as a Linux user of about 4 years now (started on RH 5.1),
>I still prefer to use the graphical tools for some chores. Thankfully,
>YaST2 has an ncurses version as well, making it suitable for SSH/telnet
>sessions or X-less old boxes.
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One of YAST's strengths. I use it that way on my old headless 486 server..

Ken Hough