Re: Woctave-another gui front end

[Sergei Steshenko]

----- Original Message -----
> From: Stephen Montgomery-Smith <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: 
> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 7:33 PM
> Subject: Re: Woctave-another gui front end
> 
> On 12/20/12 07:36, Nicholas Jankowski wrote:
> 
[snip]
> 
> I tell people to use "google."  It is actually rather easy to have an 
> octave window and a browser window open at the same time.  And google is 
> really 
> good at intelligent searching, even correcting your spelling mistakes.  You 
> can 
> type "matlab integrate" or "octave integrate" and read 
> whichever documentation you think is better.  (In this case I personally 
> preferred the octave documentation.)
> 
> I think google is so good that even when I am using commercial software like 
> Mathematica, I use google instead of the Help facility that comes with the 
> program.  You get the same information, but the google/browser interface is 
> better IMO.
> 
> Stephen
> 
> 

/* whispering */

Tsss !

It's a very provocative thing to tell here. I'm afraid John will come out of 
hiding and suggest to rewrite 'lookfor' to become better than Google search 
technology.

Regards,
  Sergei.