Chapter One Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Two Types of Interface
A
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
Command Line Interface (CLI)
2
Q
What is the most common interface?
A
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
3
Q
What is Graphical User Interface (GUI)?
A
Applications like web browsers present themselves in windows that can be resized and moved around.
4
Q
What is Command Line Interface (CLI)?
A
A simple text input system for entering anything from single-word commands to complicated scripts
5
Q
What is the benefit of learning CLI over GUI?
A
By learning the CLI, a user can easily be productive almost instantly on ANY distribution of Linux, reducing the amount of time needed to familiarize themselves with a system because of variations in a GUI.
