https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archy Anyways, if i am to speculate then GUI took over because of discoverability and ease of

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archy Anyways, if i am to speculate then GUI took over because of discoverability and ease of translation. A CLI is damn hard to translate. With a GUI you change the labels, and thats it. And finding something in a menu or similar was, before programs grew into massive behemoths, simpler than trying to guess what command, for most outside the english speaking world, named in a foreign language, to give to get something done.