Crippled Snow

Peter Korsten EMAIL HIDDEN
Mon Jan 21 08:03:26 CET 2008


Jay Vaughan schreef:

>> Well, that's the point, isn't it? People use computers with mice  
>> and big
>> screens because they find it fits their work flow. If you try to hide
>> the fact that it's a computer, you have to take bits away (the mouse?
>> the screen?) and it won't fit your work flow any longer.
> 
> balderdash^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H... ermm.. i mean .. i know plenty of  
> computing systems which *never* interrupt the flow, and which have  
> superlative control systems which are far superior to the mouse/ 
> keyboard/screen paradigm.  computers do not need such eye-sucking,  
> finger-bending, elbow-greasing persnickety.  humans do.

Jay, you've been living in German-speaking territory too long, that you 
start to mis-interpret English. ;)

What I meant was that people, who use computers, do so because it fits 
their work flow. Nowhere it is stated that this goes for *everybody*. So 
far, it hasn't worked for me, for instance.

- Peter



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