Re: [tlug] Compaq

[Godwin Stewart <gstewart@example.com>]

On Thu, 14 Nov 2002 05:29:27 +0100, patrick.niessen@example.com wrote to
tlug@example.com:

> I concluded that I don't need graphics on this system, as it is a server

That's a reasonable conclusion. The server sitting at my feet here doesn't
even have a monitor attached to it so a GUI is a fat lot of good...

> and all config can be done remotely (it would be nice to get it to work
> though, as things like checking file permissions are more convenient with
> it).

That's arguable. IMO a good ol' "ls -ls" is far easier than anything a GUI
can provide for me!

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