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| From | Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" |
| Date | 2016-04-26 14:35 -0700 |
| Message-ID | <D3452D3B.71041%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> (permalink) |
| References | <do9rjcFio6iU1@mid.individual.net> <opivhbd18fqii2hpb9670jihns4r7c5am7@4ax.com> |
On 4/26/16, 1:17 PM, in article opivhbd18fqii2hpb9670jihns4r7c5am7@4ax.com, "chrisv" <chrisv@nospam.invalid> wrote: > vallor wrote: > >> Comments welcome. > > Consistency cannot be enforced, because it would stifle innovation. Who said anything about "enforcing" it? And, sure, as you move forward you will have some inconsistency... adhering to it too much stifles progress. No argument here. But that does not excuse the lack of focus on productivity, efficiency, and error-reduction in desktop Linux. > Naturally, different people have different needs, tastes, and skill > levels, so choices are needed. Some prefer a controlled environment, > others prefer the Wild West. And Linux, sadly, does not offer choices that promote productivity, efficiency, and error-reduction. > As always, the free market sorts it all out, better than any bickering > committees. So when will the Linux community get this done even as well as the quite-flawed competition? -- * OS X / Linux: What is a file? <http://youtu.be/_dMbXGLW9PI> * Mint MATE Trash, Panel, Menu: <http://youtu.be/C0y74FIf7uE> * Mint KDE working with folders: <http://youtu.be/7C9nvniOoE0> * Mint KDE creating files: <http://youtu.be/N7-fZJaJUv8> * Mint KDE help: <http://youtu.be/3ikizUd3sa8> * Mint KDE general navigation: <http://youtu.be/t9y14yZtQuI> * Mint KDE bugs or Easter eggs? <http://youtu.be/CU-whJQvtfA> * Easy on OS X / Hard on Linux: <http://youtu.be/D3BPWANQoIk> * OS / Word Processor Comparison: <http://youtu.be/w6Qcl-w7s5c>
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Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-26 18:50 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-26 14:52 -0400
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-26 15:17 -0500
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Me Sham <osirus47@yahoo.com> - 2016-04-26 13:59 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-26 14:33 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-26 14:35 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-26 22:59 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-26 23:29 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-26 17:02 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-26 18:16 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-27 08:38 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-27 01:48 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-27 22:56 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-27 17:31 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-26 22:56 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-26 17:00 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-26 20:31 -0400
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-26 17:41 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Fabian Russell <fb@zen.info> - 2016-04-27 09:36 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-04-27 07:46 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 09:55 -0500
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2016-04-28 04:14 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 07:13 -0500
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2016-04-27 18:01 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2016-04-28 12:56 -0500
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-28 11:17 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2016-04-28 20:24 +0200
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2016-04-28 12:03 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2016-04-28 12:48 -0700
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2016-04-26 19:33 -0400
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2016-04-27 07:42 -0500
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2016-04-27 14:28 +0000
Re: Common Myths #1: "GUI Consistency" John Gohde <john.h.gohde@gmail.com> - 2016-04-26 16:35 -0700
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