On Wed, 8 Jul 2009, tom wrote:
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None. I'm a command line weenie.
) GUIs don't let you annotate your changes -- who did what (or what they
thought they were doing), when, and why.
) GUIs don't support any sort of "versioning."
) GUIs don't support any sort of configuration rollback.
All of these are essential when something that used to work suddenly
doesn't. (Sometimes, client's don't notice something isn't
working for
months -- way beyond my short term memory.)
I'm sure I could come up with dozens more, these were just the first 3.
(Probably not even the most important 3.)
Oh. Here's 1 more -- GUIs impede truly understanding a system.
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