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[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_philosophy

I assumed this is what you were referring to.

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I was talking about all *nix-typical principles. e.g. that everything should integrate into batched jobs. Modularity. Human readable error messages. Transparent logging. Integrated software repositories & version control, man pages. file permissions & user groups. etc.

Stuff that seems strange and unnecessary complex for new users, who don't know how to use stuff.