Re: web inherits UNIX console?

[Jukka Ruohonen <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost>]

On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 12:04:11PM -0500, David Young wrote:
> An idea that I keep turning over in my head and cannot put to rest is
> that the web already has a lot better console abstraction, in the form
> of DOM, than the glass teletype that UNIX uses now.  Maybe we should
> switch?

I don't quite like web browsers either, but as a R user/programmer, I find
your earlier example of

        cat foo | boxplot

more than intriguing.

- Jukka.