From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] architectures From: forsyth@vitanuova.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="upas-wkzvfbexzcizekrjvwxdvzluag" Message-Id: <20010712125258.9F8CE199C0@mail.cse.psu.edu> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:55:39 +0100 Topicbox-Message-UUID: c755f430-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --upas-wkzvfbexzcizekrjvwxdvzluag Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit actually, my mother was one of the people i i mentioned earlier, to whom i showed acme who liked it as-is. --upas-wkzvfbexzcizekrjvwxdvzluag Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu> Received: from punt-1.mail.demon.net by mailstore for forsyth@vitanuova.com id 994935752:10:19703:2; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 11:02:32 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu ([130.203.4.6]) by punt-1.mail.demon.net id aa1112959; 12 Jul 2001 11:02 GMT Received: from psuvax1.cse.psu.edu (psuvax1.cse.psu.edu [130.203.6.6]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with ESMTP id 30CAA199E7; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 07:02:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from nautilus.dat.escet.urjc.es (nautilus.dat.escet.urjc.es [212.128.1.37]) by mail.cse.psu.edu (CSE Mail Server) with SMTP id 89EB3199C0 for <9fans@cse.psu.edu>; Thu, 12 Jul 2001 07:01:30 -0400 (EDT) To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] architectures MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010712110130.89EB3199C0@mail.cse.psu.edu> Sender: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu Errors-To: 9fans-admin@cse.psu.edu X-BeenThere: 9fans@cse.psu.edu X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.5 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu List-Id: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans.cse.psu.edu> List-Archive: Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 13:15:48 +0200 : As I think you might be suggesting, one way to solve : this is to have an interface that a user can customise : based on their usage patterns without changing the : underlying UI processing engine. My suggestion was to build a different interface, just for my mother, which I could use instead of the conventional one. Not to change the interface to behave as one or another depending on my taste. --upas-wkzvfbexzcizekrjvwxdvzluag--