Re: Sessions – what am I missing?

Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knugum at gmail.com
Sun Dec 29 09:00:43 UTC 2013


2013/12/28 Nandakumar <nandakumar96 at gmail.com>

> As you make something simple for beginners, it becomes harder for
> advanced people.
>

Well, not necessarily harder, but less efficient, I guess. Advanced people
often use their skills to work fast and efficiently, beginners often use
simple but time consuming methods.


Johnny Rosenberg


>
> On 12/29/13, Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knugum at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2013/12/28 Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com>
> >
> >> On 28 December 2013 22:08, Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knugum at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > 2013/12/28 Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com>
> >> >>
> >> >> On 28 December 2013 20:13, Johnny Rosenberg <gurus.knugum at gmail.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> > So the answer to my question is that the session thing that worked
> >> >> > so
> >> >> > great
> >> >> > in earlier Ubuntu versions now is removed? That sucks so badly. Is
> >> there
> >> >> > going to be ANYTHING left in a few years? :(
> >> >>
> >> >> Never having used sessions can you explain what they did for you that
> >> >> you cannot do now?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > It was a long time ago, I don't remember exactly how it worked. I
> >> > didn't
> >> use
> >> > it much, I was just going to explore it now, but I couldn't find out
> >> how, so
> >> > I wrote this thread…
> >> > There is probably nothing that I can't do in other ways, but that's
> >> > also
> >> > true for most things I do. I can write letters in Nano, so I don't
> need
> >> > Apache OpenOffice Writer, I am pretty good at mental calculation, so I
> >> > probably don't need Apache OpenOffice Calc either, I have pens and
> >> papers so
> >> > I probably don't need Gimp, Incscape or anything like that, and so on,
> >> blah
> >> > blah blah.
> >> >
> >> > Still, sometimes I want more than one way to do things. Maybe I'm the
> >> only
> >> > one.
> >>
> >> I think that for that to be a valid argument you do at least need to
> >> remember what it is that you want to do in more than one way :)
> >>
> >
> > I remember, but I tried to avoid the question, since i found it
> irrelevant.
> > It would only lead to answers to questions I didn't ask.
> > So let's just stop this right here. From the answers I got (which I
> > appreciate) I realise that this feature is removed, or at least hidden
> too
> > well for my taste, and there is probably nothing I can do about it
> anyway,
> > except trying to write some clever scripts or something.
> >
> > I'll try to ask better questions in the future.
> >
> >
> > Johnny Rosenberg
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Colin
> >>
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