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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
Date: Fri,  4 May 2007 23:47:46 +0100
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] what a surprise
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> In particular, to be at all effective with rio (and especially acme)  
> you need to be a capable command-line user and understand how to  
> compose those primitives.

I think this is true, however I do think there is a class of user who writes
applescript macros and Windows BAT or even VB who can relate to rc scripts
and acme/sam/rio.

Mainstream computer users who can appreciate the plan9 GUI environment are
not common but they do exist.

-Steve