Re: menu shell?

Peter Meric (pmeric@nospam.socs.uts.EDU.AU)
Wed, 28 Sep 1994 09:44:37 +1000

On Wed, 28 Sep 1994, Stephen Boyd Gowing wrote:

> I'd like to try and set up a menu-based shell system on ftoomsh for non
> UNIX-literate users. The sort of stuff stuff I'm looking for is:
>
> [snip]
>
> * a really easy to use news reader (is there anything better than nn?)

tin is easier to use - navigates through threads and newsgroups in an easier-
to-understand fashion.

> * a file manager

For a text-based file manager, qtree seemed okay.

Peter

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