I do and i am proud to do it!! In my experience the desktop on the server comes in very handy. Has saved me from numerous disasters and its easy to walk a receptionist through fixing her office server over the phone when there is a desktop involved (even if the desktop is used to open terminal to type in: service ETC restart --ignore-errors)
On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 9:56 AM, Benjamin Tayehanpour < [email protected]> wrote: > Wait, you install a DE on servers? > > Don't say such things on a public list. No one will hire you if you let > something like that be known ;) > > > On 2 July 2012 16:54, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The gui is important. I even install gnome desktop environment on all my >> servers. But the command line is still critical for getting things done in >> my day to day activities. I often wish windows dos prompt was as robust as >> a linux console is. >> >> At the end the blogger is right. Nothing that is intended for the average >> consumer should force them to do something from the command line or >> console!!! Leave that for the PROS! >> >> On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Richard Obore <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> >>> please guys, don't kill me! >>> :-) >>> >>> >>> >>> http://linux.slashdot.org/story/12/07/01/218255/has-the-command-line-outstayed-its-welcome >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >>> >>> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >>> [email protected] >>> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >>> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >>> >>> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >>> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >>> >>> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >>> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >>> any way. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Sanga M. Collins >> Network Engineering >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >> Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 >> E- fax: (435) 578 7411 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug >> >> Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: >> [email protected] >> Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug >> To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug >> >> The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: >> http://www.infocom.co.ug/ >> >> The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including >> attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in >> any way. >> > > > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: > [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in > any way. > -- Sanga M. Collins Network Engineering ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Google Voice: (954) 324-1365 E- fax: (435) 578 7411
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