View Single Post
Old 03-23-2011, 07:22 AM   #10
dsmid
Linux devotee
dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.dsmid ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
dsmid's Avatar
 
Posts: 598
Karma: 2069047
Join Date: Feb 2011
Device: Kindle 3, Kindle 4B, Kindle PW2
Quote:
Originally Posted by Tanga View Post
Hi, I'm an ubuntu user, so have occasionally used the terminal (usually with a 'how-to' open). What kind of things can the terminal do on the kindle? Or is it just for developers who need to get to the guts?
It can run nearly ANY Linux terminal app. That's a huge amount of ready-to-use applications for your Kindle. Many such apps have a nice TUI (curses) interface, so it is not for developers only.
dsmid is offline   Reply With Quote