On Sunday 28 December 2014 1:51:22 am you wrote:
> On Sunday 28 December 2014 10:33:47 Felmon Davis wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > On Sunday 28 December 2014 09:39:22 Tony Wolfs wrote:
> > >> ........if I know the pictures, why use words ?
> > >> grin grin
> > >
> > > Why do GUI users always feel the need to brow-beat, cajole or otherwise
> > > push everyone into using the GUI? ;-)  Each to his own!
> > >
> > > Lisi
> >
> > Tony is just joking. I'm sure that at tea time he doesn't pull out a
> > picture book!
>
> No, I know.  And it wasn't aimed just at Tony.  In fact, it wasn't aimed
> primarily at Tony.
>
> But I was making a serious point too.  Sometimes the CLI is faster and more
> efficient.  Sometimes it is just different.  But I will concede there are
> times when the GUI is much safer.  Here is a good example of what I mean:
> something that is very fast and (too) easy on the CLI - and much safer on
> the GUI!
>
> # rm -r /*
>
> Lisi


my example is drag n drop file management in a gui , I usually do not do this, 
I have 'accidently' dropped a file and it takes to long  find it :-) '

krusader  et al are compelling though.

-- 
Peace,

Greg