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[β] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 98 points 6 months ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 30 points 6 months ago (1 child) Seriously! I can do shit in the terminal, but I grew up post DOS and it's nice to just click something and have it work. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Doomsider@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) Meh, I mean you are not wrong. What is even better though is knowing that whatever you click on is just inputting a command you could do yourself manually into a terminal. Now that is some cool full circle shit that Windows fucked up by hiding the CLI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago I remember waaaay back in the server 08-08 R2 days, you could do something in server manager (such as installing a role) and while that process was running, you had the option to see the powershell command it was running in the background. That was pretty cool permalink fedilink source parent [β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 6 months ago I agree, but after you do it for a paycheck for any length of time it loses its magic. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Bunitonito@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago Good GUIs are awesome. It's just that you often cede control to a bunch of fucking idiots who somehow think if it's not broken absolutely destroy everything that made anyone love it in the first place. 'They'll adapt' permalink fedilink source parent
[β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 30 points 6 months ago (1 child) Seriously! I can do shit in the terminal, but I grew up post DOS and it's nice to just click something and have it work. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Doomsider@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) Meh, I mean you are not wrong. What is even better though is knowing that whatever you click on is just inputting a command you could do yourself manually into a terminal. Now that is some cool full circle shit that Windows fucked up by hiding the CLI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago I remember waaaay back in the server 08-08 R2 days, you could do something in server manager (such as installing a role) and while that process was running, you had the option to see the powershell command it was running in the background. That was pretty cool permalink fedilink source parent [β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 6 months ago I agree, but after you do it for a paycheck for any length of time it loses its magic. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Doomsider@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) Meh, I mean you are not wrong. What is even better though is knowing that whatever you click on is just inputting a command you could do yourself manually into a terminal. Now that is some cool full circle shit that Windows fucked up by hiding the CLI. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago I remember waaaay back in the server 08-08 R2 days, you could do something in server manager (such as installing a role) and while that process was running, you had the option to see the powershell command it was running in the background. That was pretty cool permalink fedilink source parent [β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 6 months ago I agree, but after you do it for a paycheck for any length of time it loses its magic. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] 1995ToyotaCorolla@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago I remember waaaay back in the server 08-08 R2 days, you could do something in server manager (such as installing a role) and while that process was running, you had the option to see the powershell command it was running in the background. That was pretty cool permalink fedilink source parent
[β] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 5 points 6 months ago I agree, but after you do it for a paycheck for any length of time it loses its magic. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Bunitonito@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago Good GUIs are awesome. It's just that you often cede control to a bunch of fucking idiots who somehow think if it's not broken absolutely destroy everything that made anyone love it in the first place. 'They'll adapt' permalink fedilink source parent