On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 10:06:27AM -0400, Jason Andresen wrote:
> Samuel Greear wrote:
>
> >
> > The new changes suck, they've been annoying the hell out of me.
> > The first time I installed, as a Windows user, I found that everything
> > worked as I expected. At one point you just jumped into the menu,
> > ran through it selecting things, and hit enter. It was cheeze, I liked
> > it. It seems FUBAR now.
>
> You were definatly in the minority with this one. The first time I
> ran the installer I kept hitting enter to select the items (I'd used
> enter for everything else, so I didn't see why it would change), which
> jumped me to some other screen with no obvious way to return.
>
> In fact this changing between spacebar and enter was the number one
> complaint I heard from my friends who tried out FreeBSD (at least
> during the install stage). It's just unnatural to people used to
> mouse environments, it's like making people right click on checkboxes
Agreed. FWIW I also have some problems convincing people that Quit or
Cancel is really what they want ..
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