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1. FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS HOW TO
2. FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS MOVIE
3. FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS INSTALL
4. FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS SOFTWARE

FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS HOW TO

In fact, most of these CLI programs have a startup message that tells you how to get help. They come pre-packaged with a way to ask for help. In reality, almost 99% of these CLI programs are user-friendly 😀 Yes, they are user-friendly! Want more proof? Here it comes. The CLI can feel like that quiz master who looks at you expectantly for your answer. Why we shouldn’t fear the CLI programs? Reason #1 - Most of them are user-friendly

FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS INSTALL

Of course, you need to install the AWS CLI in your computer before you can run it. This is supposed to be used by typing the command aws in any of the above CLI environments.

FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS SOFTWARE

These CLI softwares are programs designed to run in the above command-line environments.įor example, AWS gives you a CLI based software called aws-cli. You may have seen or heard at least one of the following. So, people think they need to be a nerd to use the CLI.

FEAR OF BLACK SCREENS MOVIE

Any hacker in a movie uses black screens.

It is associated with the image of ‘nerdy’ personalities.Since CLI programs are powerful and yet don’t give any warnings (as much as the GUI programs do), we believe we might break something if we give a wrong command. There is this fear of “What if I give a wrong command and it breaks something?”.

It feels like there are no safety nets.No icons, no visual effects, just a boring dumb black screen. This is more of a reason for hating the CLI. Also, there is an implied expectation of you knowing the commands beforehand. It is like that person who keeps testing your memory power. The opposite of CLI is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) where a user can use the program without memorizing commands, just by pointing and clicking using a mouse.

Here, the user is expected to know the commands. They are named so because the user interface is primarily command-based, where the user enters a command and the program responds with some response. However, the general name for them seems to be Command Line Interface, shortly CLI. These black screens are called using different names like console, terminal, prompt, shell, etc. In this blog post, we will discuss the black-screen phobia, its reasons and some tips to conquer it. Many people have the black-screen phobia. Well, if you think I am telling your story here, you are not alone. This slightly damages your self-confidence and yet you smile, outwardly 🙂 This brings back the painful memories of you fumbling with the black screen terminals, and you think “I am not that technical, you know?”. You see an engineer effortlessly open that black screen, confidently (and furiously) type away something into it and presses the ‘Enter’ key with a loud click that everyone in the call can hear.Ī second later, to your amazement, some result comes back and the engineer reports the output in a human-understandable language to everyone on the call. Someone asks a question (that you understand). You fumble with a few words but then eventually give up and close that window.įast forward to some call at work. This is followed by a feeling of helplessness that makes you think “What do I do with this now?”.