FC3 Usability Problems

Matthew Miller mattdm at mattdm.org
Sun Jan 9 03:37:05 UTC 2005


On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 10:16:34PM -0500, Troyston Campano wrote:
> These Usability Problems sound more like personal opinion. I would think
> from a 'usability' standpoint that having a menu that tells you what's
> under it without having to click it would be better. For people new to
> Linux and Gnome, I don't think having a little red picture of a hat
> wouldn't tell me that behind it all my applications are hidden.

What correlation do you see between having something be immediately
obvious to a new user and that thing being higly "usable"?

There may be a connection, and in many cases there is -- but in many other
cases, there _isn't_.


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