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Date:      Mon, 27 Jun 2005 02:48:34 -0700
From:      <el-sino@hushmail.com>
To:        <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: freebsd as the basis for something better?
Message-ID:  <200506270948.j5R9mcYG032792@mailserver3.hushmail.com>

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>Ahhhh!!!!!
>
>Why are you guys still beating the GUI interface?  That is so 70's
>computing technology.  The real next generation OS will be
>voice command.  Until then it's just more Window dressing.  It's
>like the Emperor's new clothes - the little boy said "Computer
>please get me a drink of water" and the crowd was amazed when
>the $64,000 OS stacked to the ceiling with GUI just sat there
>lifeless and dumb.
>
>Ted

i'm sure we could do something innovative with:

http://www.cstr.ed.ac.uk/projects/festival

for instance, just having a hot voice reading my command
outputs would already be darn cool to me.

-- siņo




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