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My users here,  "no gui" =3D "machine is broken"

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From: Eitan Adler [mailto:lists@eitanadler.com]
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Subject: Re: user friendliest gui


On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com<mailto:Gg=
atten@waddell.com>> wrote:
If that's all your doing on that system, maybe some restricted shell with a=
utomagical scan script would be fine?  Just a thought.  Avoid GUI's if you =
can!

Why? For most users GUIs are far easier to understand and use.