Apple's operating system has cultivated a reputation for being more user-friendly and bestowing a functional charm upon Apple's Mac computers.

And Juran maintained that it's not just old-school automakers that are responsible for gooey GUI. The Tesla Model 3 "has one of the most unusable UIs in a car known to mankind," he said.

For example, to install the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) with GUI support and automatically install Ubuntu, you would enter the wsl --install -d Ubuntu at a Windows 10 Elevated Command Prompt.