AIX

Raised as a usability problem by 5 people on Hacker News over 3 years (2020–2022), in 5 threads.

People raised many different problems with AIX, but no single problem has yet been raised by 3 people in 3 different months and threads.

Unreviewed issues were grouped by machine: Claude Haiku labelled each comment as a usability complaint, named what it's about and summed up the problem in a line, and a small model grouped similar problems. Nobody has checked them by hand. Expect mistakes.

The newest 5 complaints

Admin tasks need many steps, menu-driven smit favored over automation, and boot parsing of filesystems differs from manual mount2022-12-17
Filesystem needed fsck on every boot despite clean shutdown2022-09-24
Find breaks past several thousand files, forcing obnoxious workarounds2020-09-08
XCOFF binaries break tooling; updated libraries may not be used by new processes2020-05-29
Non-GNU versions of familiar command line tools behave differently from what the user learned2020-05-21