Hi

Am 07.01.2007 um 12:20 schrieb Cees de Groot:

> On 1/6/07, tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
>> This is nothing more than game-washed kids trying to find a way to
>> get grade points for playing Doom.
>>
> True in sorts. The best email system I've used so far is Gmail. Which
> is strange, it being browser-based. Every single shortcoming for the
> browser UI, however, is made up for by Google's excellent search
> system. Eye candy can't compete with good old functionality :). That's
> also why I am totally not interested in pimping Squeak's UI, for
> example.
>
> Still - some nice and potentially more widely applicable gestures  
> though.
>

And: the way how to use computers will change. There will be come an  
age where we don't use a mouse or a keyboard at all for standard  
tasks. So playing such "games" may be necessary to find promising new  
ways.

Regards


Hans