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On 9 Mar 2002 at 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> (*): This is the classic example, and is related to the fact that in
> Mac OS the program menus are always on the top of the screen, which is
> related to Fitt's Law ("The time to acquire a target is a function of
> the distance to and size of the target."). They don't change their
> location all the time, like in Windows, or any window manager in UNIX.
> Therefore, you don't have to look too precisely, where you throw your
> mouse to open a menu.

Good point.  I miss this feature from Amiga OS now that I use 
Windows.  Of course, people who like to use insanely large 
screenmodes will probably find local menus more useful.  These "right 
mouse" menus are a very nice feature though, I would miss that if I 
was again using Amiga.




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