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CLI being faster can sometimes depend on typing speed and errors (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I use CLI in Windows all day long, but I don't expect normies to have to learn it.

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[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I keep half my life in that downloads folder. It is not going anywhere near /tmp.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 week ago

This is the best and funniest comment I’ve read all week.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You can also setup custom dirs, https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/XDG_user_directories

All of mine (except Desktop) point to "$HOME/downloads"

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Im halfway to grey beard at this point but didn't know this. Thanks.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

That's because modern desktops (looking at you, Gnome) have decided that discoverability isn't worth their time. They want empty, pretty interfaces with minimal functionality.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I use gnome and love it so not sure how that at all even relates here.

It's completely irrelevant to your de.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You've downloaded half your life from the internet?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 week ago

My whole drive is half downloads folder and half OS