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Identify two benefits of a command line interface

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It requires minimal resources, low screen resolution The command can be processed faster without the overheads of a menu/form

Experienced users can key in a command more quickly then selecting from a hierarchy of menus

marlinbito answered the question on July 2, 2018 at 07:44

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