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dave
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reply to FF4m3

Re: Is GNOME in Free Fall?

Linux playing catch-up with Windows 8?

Bottom line? "I just don't get it," Mack concluded. "I realize touch screens are great for some things, but they are harder for things like programming or even writing moderately sized documents, yet the entire industry seems to want to abandon the mouse and keyboard despite what their own users are telling them.


horseathalt7

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said by dave:

Linux playing catch-up with Windows 8?

Bottom line? "I just don't get it," Mack concluded. "I realize touch screens are great for some things, but they are harder for things like programming or even writing moderately sized documents, yet the entire industry seems to want to abandon the mouse and keyboard despite what their own users are telling them.

Windowss 8 with that OBNOXIOUS Metro UI is going to FAIL, horrifically, Vista will look good after the disaster that will result from Windows 8.

dave
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Perhaps: but the points I was making were about "user interface developers ignoring the opinions of the user base" and "user interface rushing to touch and tablet and brushing aside the truth that people still want mouse and keyboard".


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