[Mimedefang] [Off-Topic] Graphical environment for servers (was Re: [Mimedefang] Can't locate Unix/Syslog.pm)

[Kenneth Porter]

--On Wednesday, May 28, 2003 2:23 PM -0500 listuser at numbnuts.net wrote:

> All things X are the first things I uninstall when I install RH.  I
> haven't run a GUI on a server since I was an AppleShareIP admin.  I always
> say if you can't admin it via the CLI then it shouldn't be admined. :)

There are some tasks for which drag and drop is more convenient, and some 
useful apps that don't have CLI equivalents. Notably Red Carpet for 
updating a RH machine. 99% of the time I use the CLI (using PuTTY on Win32) 
but when I'm updating, RC is very handy.