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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Rick
Date: May 14, 2008 15:28

On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:00 +0200, Hadron wrote:
> rick nomail.com> writes:
>
>> Hadron wrote:
>>> Snit gallopinginsanity.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> "Rick" nomail.com> stated in post
>>>> pc2dnYCa1M_J_bTVnZ2dnUVZ_jCdnZ2d@supernews.com...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Rick
Date: May 14, 2008 15:28

On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:36:33 +0200, Hadron wrote:
> RonB gmail.com> writes:
>
>> rick wrote:
>>
>>> Wow... talk about Hadron being totally clueless.
>>>
>>> Again, I have always maintained a consistent UI is good for users.
>>> However...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Snit
Date: May 14, 2008 15:33

"Rick" nomail.com> stated in post
erOdnYiVXqXs-rbVnZ2dnUVZ_oLinZ2d@supernews.com on 5/14/08 3:28 PM:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:00 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>
>> rick nomail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Hadron wrote:
>>>> Snit gallopinginsanity.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> "Rick" nomail.com> stated...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Snit
Date: May 14, 2008 15:34

"Rick" nomail.com> stated in post
erOdnYuVXqU1-rbVnZ2dnUVZ_oLinZ2d@supernews.com on 5/14/08 3:28 PM:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:36:33 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>
>> RonB gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> rick wrote:
>>>
>>>> Wow... talk about Hadron being totally clueless.
>>>>
>>>> Again, I have always...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: The Ghost In The Machine
Date: May 14, 2008 16:38

In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Snit
gallopinginsanity.com>
wrote
on Wed, 14 May 2008 15:34:11 -0700
gallopinginsanity.com>:
> "Rick" nomail.com> stated in post
> erOdnYuVXqU1-rbVnZ2dnUVZ_oLinZ2d@supernews.com on 5/14/08 3:28 PM:
>
>> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:36:33 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>>
>>> RonB gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> rick wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Wow... talk about Hadron being totally clueless.
>>>>>
>>>>> Again, I have always maintained a consistent UI is good for users.
>>>>> However, I, unlike you and Snit don't seem to under stand that KDE and
>>>>> Gnome (for example) are examples of desktop environments that each
>>>>> have a consistent UI. Each have a consistent UI. do you get it yet? ...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: William Poaster
Date: May 15, 2008 03:34

On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:28:01 -0500, Rick wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:00 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>
>> rick nomail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Hadron wrote:
>>>> Snit gallopinginsanity.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> "Rick" nomail.com> stated...
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Rick
Date: May 15, 2008 03:52

On Thu, 15 May 2008 11:34:15 +0100, William Poaster wrote:
> On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:28:01 -0500, Rick wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:00 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>>
>>> rick nomail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> Hadron wrote:
>>>>> Snit
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: William Poaster
Date: May 15, 2008 05:05

On Thu, 15 May 2008 05:52:49 -0500, Rick wrote:
> On Thu, 15 May 2008 11:34:15 +0100, William Poaster wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 14 May 2008 17:28:01 -0500, Rick wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:00 +0200, Hadron wrote:
>>>
>>>> rick
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Snit
Date: May 15, 2008 08:42

"William Poaster" stated in post
pan.2008.05.15.12.05.31.356140@leafnode.amd64.eu on 5/15/08 5:05 AM:

...
>>>> KDE and Gnome are not "sub parts".
>>>
>>> Good grief, Quack thinks KDE & Gnome are "sub parts". The troll gets
>>> more idiotic by the day.
>>
>> Snit and Quark don't seem to like the fact that developers "allow" users
>> to install either KDE or Gnome, or even (horrors) both. Apparently they
>> want users to be limited to one desktop environment only, with one window
>> manager only, and only the applications written specifically for that
>> environment.
>
> In other words, they want Linux to be like Windows. Restricted to what you
> can use.

Why not respond to my views and not to your straw men? Really?
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Re: Apple - Proving that usability makes a difference.         


Author: Snit
Date: May 15, 2008 08:43

"Rick" nomail.com> stated in post
erOdnYSVXqWci7HVnZ2dnUVZ_oLinZ2d@supernews.com on 5/15/08 3:52 AM:

...
>>>> Why are you refusing to acknowledge this simple fact?
>>>
>>> KDE and Gnome are not "sub parts".
>>
>> Good grief, Quack thinks KDE & Gnome are "sub parts". The troll gets
>> more idiotic by the day.
>
> Snit and Quark don't seem to like the fact that developers "allow" users
> to install either KDE or Gnome, or even (horrors) both. Apparently they
> want users to be limited to one desktop environment only, with one window
> manager only, and only the applications written specifically for that
> environment.
>
> And, apparently, they seem to think there is "one" distro UI, which is
> broken.

You are lying about my views. Maybe this will help you to understand:
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