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Article #552Re: Dream OS (GUI or CLI????)
From: Hotel California
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 08:41
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 1995 08:41
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> Well, try this in a GUI: > > ls -R | grep 'filename' | mailx smitjohn@blah.domain.edu > > which will search for 'filename' through all subdirectories, starting in > the current one (not including directories above it) and mail the results > to John Smith. > > Using a "find" command on a GUI usually yields all results on a volume, this > is more specific- plust it's automatically mailed off, and it takes about > 2 seconds to pull off. Okay, Command F, type 'filename' click "In folder x" click "all at once" return. copy, paste, mail. Also, I have a hard time justifying the 2 seconds time frame. The Unix learning curve is much steeper than 5 minutes. Most users would have to look up the manual which would take more than 2 seconds. -- Hotel California hotelca@cris.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!warp.cris.com!NewsWatcher!user From: hotelca@cris.com (Hotel California) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: Dream OS (GUI or CLI????) Date: 5 Aug 1995 08:41:28 GMT Organization: Concentric Internet Services Message-ID: <hotelca-0508950450080001@192.0.2.1> References: <3vgpu4$82q@sundog.tiac.net> <3vh1no$bhs@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3vpfcn$s5b@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu> <3vtnmn$s7g@cwis.isu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: crc1-fddi.cris.com