From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
Subject: Re: OT: GUI [was:]Ann: TeXCAD 4.1
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:54:56 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2004-03-26T12:54:56+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c41970$akr$4@a1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.140.1080304433.327.comp.lang.ada@ada-france.org
Marius Amado Alves <maa@liacc.up.pt> wrote:
: I find it funny that a constant look and feel is so assumed to be a good
: thing. It is not. It only makes beginners confuse all applications. Vive la
: diff?rence.
How does consistency imply indistinguishable?
I don't think that Mac users think or have thought that controlling
an application using familiar dialogues is confusing.
Most importantly, users shouldn't even have to know about applications.
In general, they should be manipulating data and the OS should offer
tools to do so
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2004-03-16 21:50 Ann: TeXCAD 4.1 Gautier Write-only
2004-03-17 9:30 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-17 13:54 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-17 14:08 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-17 18:21 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-17 18:36 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-18 10:54 ` OT: GUI [was:]Ann: " Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-18 11:37 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-18 14:41 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-18 15:22 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-18 15:25 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-18 17:11 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-18 18:57 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-19 11:27 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-19 12:18 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-19 15:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-19 18:09 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-19 22:24 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-19 20:27 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-03-20 0:30 ` Ada Tutorials [was:] " Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-20 8:28 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-18 20:46 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-03-24 12:50 ` chris
2004-03-24 13:10 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-24 15:19 ` Martin Dowie
2004-03-24 17:20 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 8:22 ` Martin Dowie
2004-04-02 10:45 ` Martin Dowie
2004-03-25 18:00 ` Pascal Obry
2004-03-26 23:25 ` OT: GUI Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-03-27 18:29 ` Martin Dowie
2004-03-27 19:40 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-27 19:52 ` Frank J. Lhota
2004-03-27 20:08 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-27 20:33 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-27 22:15 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-04-15 11:05 ` Preben Randhol
2004-04-15 16:22 ` Martin Dowie
2004-04-15 21:39 ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-04-15 23:52 ` Stephen Leake
2004-04-16 7:14 ` Preben Randhol
2004-04-16 13:08 ` Martin Dowie
2004-04-16 15:24 ` Preben Randhol
[not found] ` <u7jwgol39.fsf@acm.org>
2004-04-16 7:18 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-24 17:52 ` OT: GUI [was:]Ann: TeXCAD 4.1 chris
2004-03-25 7:34 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 13:38 ` chris
2004-03-25 13:52 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 14:42 ` chris
2004-03-25 16:13 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-26 10:43 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-26 11:48 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-26 12:47 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-03-26 12:54 ` Georg Bauhaus [this message]
2004-03-26 14:25 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-03-26 14:26 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-03-27 0:25 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-26 14:27 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-03-26 17:35 ` Björn Persson
2004-03-26 18:09 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-03-27 0:29 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-26 19:36 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-26 23:34 ` chris
2004-03-26 23:59 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-27 0:49 ` Björn Persson
2004-03-27 2:32 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-27 7:33 ` Simon Wright
2004-04-15 11:08 ` Preben Randhol
2004-04-17 6:37 ` Simon Wright
2004-03-27 13:48 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-27 22:03 ` Robert I. Eachus
2004-04-16 7:20 ` Preben Randhol
[not found] ` <20040416072020.GE2922@pvv.org>
2004-04-17 13:19 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-27 0:27 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-27 7:26 ` Simon Wright
2004-03-27 13:44 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-27 14:11 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-27 17:22 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-27 19:28 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-28 13:52 ` Stephen Leake
2004-03-28 14:33 ` Björn Persson
2004-04-16 15:30 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-26 21:34 ` Randy Brukardt
2004-03-26 21:56 ` Dale Stanbrough
2004-03-26 23:50 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-27 2:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-04-16 15:39 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-24 18:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 7:42 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 13:58 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 14:00 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 14:14 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 16:18 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 17:31 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 20:08 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-26 22:29 ` Florian Weimer
2004-03-27 0:32 ` Ludovic Brenta
2004-03-27 2:45 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 14:46 ` chris
2004-03-25 17:05 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-25 20:09 ` Preben Randhol
2004-03-25 22:27 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-24 13:29 ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-03-20 0:49 ` Neat (Pascal) and Scruffy (C) Languages [was:] " Georg Bauhaus
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