On Wed May 4 15:32:42 EDT 2011, arn...@skeeve.com wrote: > In article <271f1d4632de477f20e2dfe627cfd...@brasstown.quanstro.net> you > write: > >at coraid, we're considering asking new hires use ed for > >a week exclusively. > > As the only real Unix/Linux expert at my previous company, I used to tell > people that the way to really learn to become comfortable as a command line > user was to disconnect the mouse for a month. > > Not that anyone actually bothered to do it, but I think they understood > my point. > > Erik, if you do ask your new hires to use ed, make it 2 weeks or a month. > That will cement regular expressions into their heads really well.
we'll see how much they know, that's for sure! - erik
