Until you have problems with hardware or something, generally I’d agree.
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M500@lemmy.ml 4 months agoI think about this sometimes. What stuff can’t you do in a Linux GUI that an average person would be able to do in Windows? For the sake the simplicity, lets limit the GUI to Cinnamon, Plasma, or Gnome.
Obviously, there are obscure GUIs out there, but in the main ones, I think just about everything can be done without CLI.
sturmblast@lemmy.world 4 months ago
M500@lemmy.ml 4 months ago
That’s pretty rare these days. If you running reading edge then maybe there are a few months or using a wifi- usb adapter.
jj4211@lemmy.world 4 months ago
I’d amend that to say I wouldn’t count “regedit” or group policy muck to be “easy” by virtue of having “a gui”. Those are areas where technically there’s GUI that might be CLI-only under Linux, but hardly friendly enough to make a difference.
asexualchangeling@lemmy.ml 4 months ago
Regedit is about 10,000 times more complicated than Windows users think the Linux terminal is
sturmblast@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Amen, I consider myself pretty savvy with Windows under the hood. Most of the time when my users see me ripping around in the registry to fix something they think I’m some crazy skilled hacker\programmer lol. It’s funny.
sturmblast@lemmy.world 4 months ago
Good point