Missing was Re: OS9 or Flex09 on 8" disk needed

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Fri Nov 9 14:46:15 2001

Douglas Quebbeman skrev:

>> >> I tend to use wget. Runs on everything. The only problem is, it's a GNU
>> >> program, and that's a big problem.
>>
>> >Why would that be a problem? I tend to use wget a lot and it does a
>> >pretty good job.
>>
>> The problem with GNU programs is that they're so difficult to use.

>Wow, I'm drawing a real blank here too...

>Are they difficult because they are (or tend to be) command-line
>programs? If so, that really isn't a GNU characteristic, it's a
>UNIX characteristic... and true, a shell interface isn't for
>everyone.

But GNU programs are not UNIX programs, are they? ;-)
But I beg to differ, CLIs are great, it's just that all CLIs are not created
equal.

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