Re: [Usability]Keeping the Quit menu item
- From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>
- To: Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>
- Cc: Joshua Adam Ginsberg <joshg myrealbox com>, Dave Bordoley <bordoley pilot msu edu>, usability gnome org
- Subject: Re: [Usability]Keeping the Quit menu item
- Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 00:04:52 -0800
On 19Mar2003 04:41PM (-0500), Havoc Pennington wrote:
>
> Basically, if you can't explain the Quit menu item without invoking
> the idea of a process, then you can't explain the Quit menu item at
> all, because processes are not in the user model.
>
I don't think most Mac users understand the concept of a "process",
but they understand Quit just fine. Perhaps because they understand
the concept of "running application", a much simpler concept which is
visible in the Aqua UI through the dock.
Regards,
Maciej
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