Date: Sat, 18 Apr 1998 16:08:12 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Benjamin <dpb@mail.hqs.crc.com> To: Stefanos Kiakas <stefanos@ringworld.uniscape.com> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: salesman is thinking..... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980418160409.12103A-100000@mail.hqs.crc.com> In-Reply-To: <9804181903.AA12030@ringworld.uniscape.com>
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Stefanos Kiakas writes: > I know! It is not difficult to use the CLI, but it does not matter to > them and they don't care, *they want a GUI*. This is very often the case in my experiences as well, and has, in some cases, been the reason a company might want NT in the first place (let's not go there). > No let's not go with Tcl/Tk, how many versions are there? Let's go with > a WWW interface and a Java or GNUstep interface. The WWW interface will allow > the sysadmin to modify the server parameters without being at the console and > can use any OS he pleases Win98/MacOS/OS2/etc. The same could be said for Java. This is an excellent point - and I know that from my standpoint, access to the server from anywhere on a floor or in a building (the way I depend on telnet) would be a great selling point. -Dan B. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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