Although its just another OS, linux does have a major learning curve for the common GUI enjoyer like me.
When you all were first learning linux, did you have a specific resource you learned from? Was it more like doing projects and learning on the way through forums?
Bacially, it’s excactly lke that. Every configuration is done through plain text files. Whether there is a GUI to control that or not, that’s a completely different issue. But, yes, even if there isn’t a GUI for it, you can manually edit the correspodning text files and get the desired result.