[ Thanks to Borys
Musielak for this link. ]
“Sometimes, while working with a computer one may find it useful
to view the content of a certain file, like a system log, or a
report of a longer process. Sometimes, however, one might wish to
be spared the constant switching to the console and typing cat; it
would be best if the content of a necessary file could be
integrated into the desktop.“A solution to this problem came a couple of years ago with the
application root-tail…”