Re: I don’t think I really get it
> “In fact Linux fundamentally sucks in that it produces this extraordinarily verbose dialog of self-conversation that flashes past at each and every bootup, before vanishing to show a login prompt.”
Every version of Windows does that as well, just that most people and systems default to having verbose mode disabled.
>” But the frustrating nature of the Linux CLI is you carefully construct each command to issue to the software, and if there’s the slightest typo it fails with the most pathologically useless error message describing what went wrong. Entire batch jobs are one bit-error from massive pile-ups”
You need to be a precise typist for any command line interface. Yes, Unix due to its ultra terse CLI and minimal error reporting, can be challenging, but that was one of the intentions behind its design…