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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2001 23:12:39 -0800
From:      "Freddie Cash" <fcash@bigfoot.com>
To:        "Anthony Atkielski" <anthony@atkielski.com>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Feeding the Troll (Was: freebsd as a desktop ?)
Message-ID:  <3C06C0E7.25821.B47933@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <030801c17943$fb9f85f0$0a00000a@atkielski.com>

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> Robert writes:
> > I just have a hard time fitting your use of the
> > word ergonomics into the discussion at hand.
 
> Ergonomics is shorthand for "ease of use."

Have a gander at:
http://www.dictionary.com/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=ergonomics

Note the complete, and utter, lack of "ease of use" on that page.  
Ergonomics has to do with the study of equipment design to minimise 
operator fatigue and injury.

Cheers,
Freddie			PhoenixTek Consulting
fcash@bigfoot.com	Unix / Networking Services
			(250) 314-4029


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