[asterisk-users] Asterisk GUI

Tom Rymes trymes at cascadelinksystems.com
Tue Jun 19 10:58:03 CDT 2007


On Jun 16, 2007, at 4:37 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 16, 2007 at 08:55:24PM +0100, Senad Jordanovic wrote:
>> Brett Crapser wrote:
>>> On Saturday 16 June 2007 02:24 am, Senad Jordanovic wrote:
>>>> Paul Hales wrote:
>>>>> GUI bad! CLI good!
>>>>>
>>>>> PaulH
>>>>
>>>> Really...?
>>>>
>>>> So explain why every major PBX manufacturer has GUI of some sort?
>>>> Surely they would have had CLI only if GUI is "bad"!!!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Senad
>>>
>>> Senad - it is really to cover the inability of 'average' people to
>>> understand CLI.
>>
>> CLI is useful for small/simple "dial" tone installations. Anything  
>> above
>> that even very competent administrator will make syntax/logical  
>> errors.
>
> Hence automation is required. Automation does not imply GUI.
> Bad GUIs get in the way of automation.

How many times does it have to be said? Don't feed the trolls!

Tom



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