[GTALUG] Live and die by the command line WAS Re: git questions

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Fri Mar 6 20:35:06 UTC 2015


On Fri, Mar 06, 2015 at 02:00:07PM -0500, Giles Orr wrote:
> Ah, you're making a perfectly reasonable assumption that I can't live
> up to.  I don't browse the web from the CLI and I don't do mail from
> the CLI.  I'm trying to think of other exceptions - I'm sure there are
> one or two - but I guess those are the major ones.
> 
> I used mutt for a year or so (a decade ago), but configuring it always
> required a huge amount of reading, editing text files, cursing, and
> rinse and repeat.  While vim is arguably the same, I found the rewards
> greater - so I continue to use vim but these days I use Gmail's web
> interface rather than mutt.

I do use mutt for my mail, and I do use elinks sometimes as well to
access things on the web.  Especially if I am downloading files.

-- 
Len Sorensen


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