Rant ahread: this is an old video, but it remains very instructive. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Ahg6qcgoay4.
It's amazing how easy it is to loose sight of a dancing bear (that sentence does make sense after viewing the video!). I wonder if that's why I dislike Windows. Too many menus, whereas I have a single interface for pretty much anything with my CLI.