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TroubleShooter.com: Linux Log: Text Menus Eliminate a Major Objection to Linux

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 15, 1999

Thanks to Steve
Litt
for this link.

“Linux Log is now a regular column in Troubleshooting
Professional Magazine, authored by Steve Litt. Each month we’ll
explore a facet of Linux as it relates to that month’s theme.”

“The marketing types knew darn well you don’t need GUI to make a
computer easier to use for novice and expert alike. At least not
for non-layout tasks like server OS’s. I knew it too. But being
lazy, I delayed a few years…”


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Web Webster

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Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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