Here's a short list of possible things... - Email - File Management - Text processing - IRC - Newsreading - Server Admin - Web browsing (esp. documentati

Here's a short list of possible things... - Email - File Management - Text processing - IRC - Newsreading - Server Admin - Web browsing (esp. documentation) - Basically anything you can do in a terminal, and more (it'll display/process images, PDF, SVG) For most of these hardcore users, it's simply more convenient to stay in a highly programmable environment than it is to go and use an "end user" tool.