Talk:terminal phobia
Latest comment: 2 years ago by Svartava2 in topic RFD discussion: November–December 2021
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SOP; a phobia of terminals. — surjection ⟨??⟩ 14:39, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
- ...though possibly one might assume it was a phobia that led to one's death (like "terminal illness"). Ha. Well, it seems to be a genuine synonym for cyberphobia, though rather dated. Equinox ◑ 14:41, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
- Computer terminals are still a thing, they just run inside windows now. If you use Linux or some other *nix based system, you're probably going to have to interact with them at some point, so one could argue people aren't moving to Linux because they have terminal phobia. — surjection ⟨
??⟩ 14:46, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
- Computer terminals are still a thing, they just run inside windows now. If you use Linux or some other *nix based system, you're probably going to have to interact with them at some point, so one could argue people aren't moving to Linux because they have terminal phobia. — surjection ⟨
- Yeah but I looked on Google Books and this term seemed to be used around 1990. I don't think they were talking about virtual terminals, but physical computer hardware. Equinox ◑ 14:49, 22 November 2021 (UTC)
- Delete —Svārtava [t•c•u•r] 06:26, 26 December 2021 (UTC)
- RFD-failed —Svārtava [t•c•u•r] 06:26, 26 December 2021 (UTC)