Ease of Use (Was: Re: APPLEVISION Monitor)

From: Ben Franchuk <bfranchuk_at_jetnet.ab.ca>
Date: Tue May 7 10:05:42 2002

"Douglas H. Quebbeman" wrote:

> But I'm a geek. At what cost have we dumbed-down the computer
> so that nearly anyone can use it? And are you aware that in
> the minds of marketing people, the market is *far* from
> saturated, as there are still lots of people who never use
> them and don't have them. So you can expect another order of
> magnitude of dumbing-down...

It is not hiding information that is the problem, it is
locking the knowlage it in a safe, throwing away the key
and dumping in the sea.


-- 
Ben Franchuk - Dawn * 12/24 bit cpu *
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Received on Tue May 07 2002 - 10:05:42 BST

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