WHAT the Eff is this???

i recently installed linux. when i finished the installer i as hoped to be gretted with an OS with a display like windows what i gto was more like a display of dos. can someone tell me how to get it to not be in command prompt... because i didnt think that was what linux was thank you for t

installing screen

hi ... im new to all this but ive done pretty well so far. i wanna install debian to my 2nd hard drive. i wiped it clean and booted up debian. i got tothe page where it asks for the language and it was unresponsive. any ideas to y that happened? thank you very much for any help..