From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] what a surprise Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 21:43:49 +0200 From: lucio@proxima.alt.za In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: 597bca80-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > This means that no beginner will be able > to pick up our beloved interface and get work done, even after giving > them the 3-button low-down. I've been thinking that Abaco looks just like the acme of the future. Add tags across the top (I really find tags in FireFox helpful) and I think rio, sam and acme can be rolled into a single GUI that others would learn to appreciate. But the target market is hardly going to be the multimedia or game-playing home user. Or the clerk in some faceless organisation. ++L