“The average user will probably never need to touch the command line interface.”
I use it all the time.
Scanners, WAN, printers can be interesting.
I have wireless internet coverage on my 5 acres.
Everywhere.
Very rural Hawaii.
Place of Pele’s hair and Volcano ash.
You need a CLI to do that.
Try Mint Cinnamon... You might be pleasantly surprised... Just test drive it on a stick. I should autodetect everything you have on and set you up. Even running off the ISO test drive install stick.