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This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
If you use something like Mint or Ubuntu, you never need to see the terminal.
You say that, but there are plenty of posts on the Linux mint forums where solutions requured using the terminal for basic troubleshooting (especially WiFi and bluetooth).