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On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 21:47 +0100, Grant Sewell wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 21:12:19 +0100 > Paul Sutton wrote: > > > On 24/06/11 20:18, James Fidell wrote: > > > On 20/06/11 12:13, Tony Sumner wrote: > > > > > >> I use the CLI a lot, > > > > > > There's another way? :) > > > > > > The most useful thing a GUI has done for me is to allow me to run > > > lots of CLI sessions at once. > > > > > > James > > > > > > > Not that i use it much but screen gives you the same or similar > > functionality. run more than one console and switch between them. > > > > Paul > > It's not as easy to have 2 screen sessions open simultaneously on the > same console as it is to have 2 graphical terminal sessions open on the > same X session. > > Grant. How many sessions would you have open at any one time? The other day I was SSH'd into 5 different servers just waiting for the nod on various SQL query commits. Most for me to date. Maybe 5 is small fry to you guys though - haha Joe -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq