Hi, On Tue, Aug 05, 2003 at 03:15:59PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 21:38:19 +0200 > Emile van Bergen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Apple has a great way of doing that. They don't dumb down, they don't > > belittle you, they assume an intelligent being who can grasp reasonably > > complex English sentences, but who has less knowledge of computer > > idiom. > > *blink, blink* Funny, I consider Apple on of the worst when it > comes to dumbing down the interface. Let's not forget they only > took about 10 years to get *2* mouse buttons because it was too > confusing. To each his own mistakes. The point is that they seem to succeed relatively often in creating messages and dialogues that are both informative to the knowledgeable user and intelligible to a non-computer savvy person. Cheers, Emile. -- E-Advies - Emile van Bergen [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel. +31 (0)70 3906153 http://www.e-advies.nl
