[computer-go] now: operating systems and love, was: Paper for AAAI (David Silver) PDF problem

Don Dailey drdailey at cox.net
Tue Apr 8 12:25:47 PDT 2008



Christoph Birk wrote:
> On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, steve uurtamo wrote:
>> There isn't, and this is actually a fortunate thing, yet any way to
>> use unix without at some point needing to use a command-line
>> tool.  This is what will keep it out of the hands of consumers for
>> a long time to come, but I think that it's an inherent fact of a
>> secure operating system.
>
> That's why Mac is the best :-)
Mac is Unix underneath and I'm a big Unix advocate.   I don't
discriminate much between Unix variants and there are many.  But if you
know one, you are immediately comfortable with another.

- Don


> You have the nice GUI stuff, if you want you can use an xterm
> and you can run 'Parallels' (Parallels.com) ie. Windows at the
> same time.
>
> Christoph
>
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