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>I forgot to mention:
>the windows dream to be like the mac and the mac dream to be like the alto
>:)) (hint)
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>It wasn't directed at you personally Bill. This just bits and pieces I've
>picked up during the last couple of years. This thread just reminded me of
>it. So yes, you didn't write what I read.
>Gary
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>>Gary,
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>>I'll never understand the dream to make squeak like unix or the unix
dream
>>to make unix like windows.
>>Gary :))))
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>>No hard feelings, but you are missing my point and reading things I
didn't
>>write. 
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>>I never said that I want to make unix like Windows.  Far from it.  I want
>>to get away from Windows, but I can't shoot myself in the foot in the
>>process.  
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>>There are some things about the feel of the Windows interface(s) that are
>>worthy of flattery in the form of immitation.  For example, "I" pay
people
>>a lot of money to enter things into computers, and it would be crazy to
>>make their lives difficult.  Stray clicks picking up up a data entry
>>morph, and forcing the user to bounce between keyboard and mouse against
>>their will are things that should be fixed.
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>>I am perfectly comfortable with (in fact largely prefer) emulated
widgets,
>>but they need to work/feel better much more than they need to look
better.
>>
>>Bill
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>>Wilhelm K. Schwab, Ph.D.
>>University of Florida
>>Department of Anesthesiology
>>PO Box 100254
>>Gainesville, FL 32610-0254
>>
>>Email: bills at anest4.anest.ufl.edu
>>Tel: (352) 846-1285
>>FAX: (352) 392-7029
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