Comment on We need to go back! Back to the terminal!
bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
Imagine if the terminal in the 80s has had a line with auto-completion below the prompt.
Comment on We need to go back! Back to the terminal!
bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
Imagine if the terminal in the 80s has had a line with auto-completion below the prompt.
disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Or a clipboard. The amount of single use script kiddie code I had transcribed in my marble composition notebook was staggering.
bufalo1973@lemmy.ml 2 months ago
What window? I was talking about DOS.
disguy_ovahea@lemmy.world 2 months ago
Right. I’m saying how great it would’ve been to have those things when all we had was CLI. Especially dummies like me who didn’t ask for help or look for resources and had to reverse engineer directory changes and command strings to learn the interface.