Terminal Vitality

Posted by bob on Nov 24, 2020 10:04 PM EDT
Linux Journal; By George F Rice
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Ever since Douglas Engelbart flipped over a trackball and discovered a mouse, our interactions with computers have shifted from linguistics to hieroglyphics. That is, instead of typing commands at a prompt in what we now call a Command Line Interface (CLI), we click little icons and drag them to other little icons to guide our machines to perform the tasks we desire. 

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