From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <14ec7b180706272150v47c01726m233f0d79eefa473d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 22:50:49 -0600 From: "andrey mirtchovski" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Colors and other fun In-Reply-To: <80D34848-6A5B-4D1A-9E9D-9B63C503DDED@kix.in> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1182936883.281568.146600@k29g2000hsd.googlegroups.com> <1182938893.5445.26.camel@simple> <7359f0490706270807ia34da8bl408c6042474637b4@mail.gmail.com> <80D34848-6A5B-4D1A-9E9D-9B63C503DDED@kix.in> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 88d83afc-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > That decision would depend entirely on whom you are making the > software for. You can't possibly decide for a large majority of the > people in the world, considering they are all different with > different perceptions of what works the best for them. you can if what you're designing is different enough that it'll require them to learn it. case in point: the iPhone. we're much better at learning than we are at forgetting.