[ge-talk] Vision for a usable commandline

[Ari Haviv]

Yes of course the GUI comes first.

but one of the most popular websites is basically a CLI. It's called
google.com :)
So if there is any priority it would be on improving local search.

On 1/11/07, Waldemar Kornewald <wkornewald at haiku-os.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 1/11/07, Ari Haviv <arielbhaviv at gmail.com> wrote:
> > It's good to study different cli's just as it is good to study
> > different gui ideas.
> > Why should all the innovation be focused solely on the GUI?
>
> Please keep in mind that our focus is the desktop user. It isn't our
> primary goal to innovate the CLI. We want to make computers easy to
> use for everyone (not just geeks) and with the CLI we will only reach
> a limited audience. In contrast, the GUI will be used by all of our
> users and we have a **lot** of work to do if we want to achieve our
> goal of a seriously easy to use operating system.
>
> Before we invest time in trying to improve the CLI we must get the GUI right.
>
> Bye,
> Waldemar Kornewald
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