XKCD Deploys Command Line Interface 288
ipquickly was one of a large number of users to note that the best on-line comic has just got a little better with the addition of a command line interface. You can also sign the petition to make the CLI permanent.
In this day and age... (Score:5, Insightful)
It would feel delicious, to me, that right when the iPad comes out, designed for people to consume more ephemeral and pointless information than ever, that a site like this would make itself slightly more exclusive by moving backwards on the user interface timeline.
Bless your heart, xkcd!
No tab completion! (Score:5, Insightful)
What is a shell without tab complete?!? Even Windows supports it.
Re:Potty brain... (Score:3, Insightful)
guest@xkcd:/$ look
You are at a computer using unixkcd.
Exits: west, south
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
Life is peaceful there.
Exits: east, west
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
In the open air.
Exits: east, west
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
Where the skies are blue.
Exits: east, west
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
This is what we're gonna do.
Exits: east, west
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
Sun in wintertime.
Exits: east, west
guest@xkcd:/$ go west
We will do just fine.
Re:Dear Slashdot, (Score:3, Insightful)
Slashdot's not using Arial, it's using the browser's default sans-serif font. For me, this is Helvetica.