[Gllug] Fight! Fight! Fight!

Mick Wilkinson mickw at btinternet.com
Thu Oct 11 21:14:05 UTC 2001


Thankyou - I haven't been called a mutant for years :)

I agree though - user interfaces are a real b*gg*r to design etc.
Wouldn't development be so much easier if you didn't have to worry about 
users?

Mick

tet at accucard.com wrote:

>>I've always found any application that would let you edit a file (for
>>hours, if you are a slow typer) and only tell you that you do not have
>>write permission until you try and save it to be really annoying.
>>So the 'feature' in Star Office sounds good to me. 
>>
>
>Well, I guess the world has to have a few mutants lying around to make
>the rest of us look good :-)
>
>But seriously, this just shows how hard it is to design a user interface
>that works for everyone, and that features like this should be made
>optional. That said, I still feel the default setting should be the same
>as every other app people have been using for the last decade or so...
>
>Tet
>



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