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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

People are free to write a GUI for it, assuming it's free software. And you are free to not use a terminal and use any GUI alternatives.

I mean, locking things behind a GUI definitely isn't freedom. GUIs are very limited compared to most terminal interfaces.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

it's just very hard to make a usable ui, and extremely easy to make a great cli interface