The bandwidth of a mouse and menus is not very high.
The bandwidth of a
keyboard is a lot higher.
I've long thought that what we needed was control panel which operated on
revision controlled flat files in /etc. So you could write scripts to
do the automated stuff but you could point and click to do the stuff that
you forgot how to do.
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