Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 01:45:38 -0700 From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com> To: <dochawk@psu.edu> Cc: "David Leimbach" <dleimbac@earthlink.net>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Intuitive interface - was RE: vi Message-ID: <001a01c0f3e5$381a9360$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> In-Reply-To: <200106121603.f5CG3Bb49089@fac13.ds.psu.edu>
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>-----Original Message----- >From: hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu [mailto:hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu]On Behalf Of >dochawk@psu.edu >Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 9:03 AM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: David Leimbach; questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: Intuitive interface - was RE: vi > > >ted tumbled, > > >> I put my 3 year old son in front of a PC running Windows. He happily >> started >> pushing buttons at random. I then put him in front of a Macintosh. He >> pushed the >> same buttons randomly. So much for intuition. > >??? You put him in front of a flawed copy of the mac interface, and >then in front of a flawed evolution of the same interface. > Naw, the same thing happened when I put him in front of an OS/2 desktop. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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