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by CubsFan1060 1746 days ago
Looking at it, those commands are not horrible, or unreasonable.. for a developer or someone comfortable with the command line.

However, the 'average user' is going to be annoyed and lost with those commands.

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The average user is going to use Firefox instead. Advanced users who know to open "Terminal" will attempt to just copy and paste the blob of code and hope it works. Training new users to do this is a bad habit that will bite the Linux community in the ass later.