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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2001 14:01:07 -0800
From:      Eric Melville <eric@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1008536351.4c2495@mired.org>
Cc:        Nils Holland <nils@tisys.org>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: EzBSD aint for me! Was: A breath of fresh air..
Message-ID:  <20011211140107.A67653@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <15382.29599.349155.309028@guru.mired.org>; from mwm-dated-1008536351.4c2495@mired.org on Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 02:59:11PM -0600
References:  <0112071641320B.01380@stinky.akitanet.co.uk> <01121010202100.00345@stinky.akitanet.co.uk> <20011211144049.A14693@acidpit.org> <20011211214943.A4489@tisys.org> <15382.29599.349155.309028@guru.mired.org>

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> Stuff with pretty pictures that can be used by illiterates right out
> of the box used to be called "user friendly". A friend of mine called
> what you've described as "expert friendly". Systems which are "user
> friendly" without being flexible - like Windows - are "expert
> hostile". Systems which are neither user nor expert friendly, aka MVS,
> are "user hostile".

The term "user-friendly" is very abused these days. Experts are users too.

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