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30 years of GNU

30 years of GNU

Posted Sep 30, 2013 15:32 UTC (Mon) by rgmoore (subscriber, #75)
In reply to: 30 years of GNU by marcH
Parent article: 30 years of GNU

I can enter the most surprising and unusual command and the computer will just do it - no questions asked.

Of course that's still true when you use command line completion. All that completion will do is make it easier to enter simple, predictable commands by hitting the TAB button. You can still enter the most surprising and unusual command and the shell will still execute it. You just have to type the whole thing out yourself.


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