Answer to Question #252835 in Programming & Computer Science for khanyi

Question

Early versions of UNIX were available only with a command-driven interface. In more recent years, graphical user interfaces became popular. Explain in your own words why these GUIs made an impact on the popularity of this operating system.

Answer 1

The GUIs made an impact on the popularity of the UNIX because they simplified the interaction with the operating system and thus made it available to less proficient users.