http://web.mit.edu/~simsong/www/ugh.pdf
The UNIX-HATERS Handbook
"Modern Unix
is a catastrophe. It’s the “Un-Operating System”: unreliable,
unintuitive, unforgiving, unhelpful, and underpowered. Little is more frustrating than trying to force Unix to do something useful and nontrivial.
Modern Unix impedes progress in computer science, wastes billions of dollars, and destroys the common sense of many who seriously use it. An
exaggeration? You won’t think so after reading this book."
I mention the above book elsewhere and think it is worth bringing to the attention of all Linux beginners since the same applies: