On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 17:23, andre wrote: > On Thursday 04 September 2003 17:47, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 13:43, andre wrote: > > > Linux is not windows. Even if your a n00b you need a terminal. For > > > instance if you want to play frozen-bubble and start at level 70 than the > > > easiest way to do that is with frozen-bubble -l70. On windows you don't > > > have a lot of programs that have commandline options. On linux many do > > > > Which you can use from kicker / run or foot menu / run. > > Don't think that kicker/run has the standard 500 command memory that rxvt has. > run is just a bad substitute for a a console and the only reason it is used > is because cmd.exe is so incredible crummy and people take there bad habits > with them
I use it to launch many programs that I don't have a quicklaunch or menu entry for but which I don't want to pollute a console with their output... -- adamw
