Re: Why GNOME Hackers Should Care about Usability
- From: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- To: Ian McKellar <ian danger com>
- Cc: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>, Seth Aaron Nickell <snickell stanford edu>, Alex Graveley <alex ximian com>, gnome-hackers gnome org
- Subject: Re: Why GNOME Hackers Should Care about Usability
- Date: 23 Aug 2001 18:34:35 -0400
Ian McKellar <ian danger com> writes:
> None of us seriously think that GNOME will ever be usable to normal home
> and business desktop users do we? The usability-apathy is the only the
> beginning of the problem. Personally I'm focussed on making GNOME a
> great engineering desktop - and for me its currently a better
> engineering desktop than any other I've used. I use it while I'm
> end-user applications for another platform :-)
What's an example of a conflict between "great for engineers" and
"great for home users"? I don't think there are very many, and the
ones that exist are typically superficial, not fundamental aspects of
the desktop.
Havoc
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