28 Dec
2014
28 Dec
'14
10:33 a.m.
On Sun, 28 Dec 2014, Lisi Reisz wrote:
On Sunday 28 December 2014 09:39:22 Tony Wolfs wrote:
Tony is just joking. I'm sure that at tea time he doesn't pull out a
picture book!
and that's part of the serious point. if I know what I want, I can
just say it (= type the command). even if I know the meaning of the
pretty pictures, I have start the app, click around, drop down a menu,
scroll here or there, blah, blah.
but yes, chacun a son gout or whatever. and sometimes the picture way
is better, for instance, sorting a bunch of thumbnail files.
F.
--
Felmon Davis
Computers are unreliable, but humans are even more unreliable.
Any system which depends on human reliability is unreliable.
-- Gilb
........if I know the pictures, why use words ?
grin grin
Why do GUI users always feel the need to brow-beat, cajole or otherwise push
everyone into using the GUI? ;-) Each to his own!
Lisi