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Fred Rosenblatt wrote: | Chad Smith wrote: | |> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |> <snip> | | I would think that having too many choices is only a problem if you are | forced to make those choices. It appears that most of the OO options, | for most of us, most of the time, are perfectly acceptable in their | default congfigurations, so why obsess over the fact that they exist? I | mean, I could choose to chuck it all and meditate in a monastery in | Tibet, but knowing the probability, I won't lay awake nights worrying if | I have enough warm clothes. And I certainly don't want to ban air | traffic to Tibet just because I'm unlikely to need it. | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------- | To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | I'll admit that I am a bit of a geek, but every new piece of software I install, the first thing I do is find the "Options" or "Preferences" dialogues, because that's where I get a good picture of the capabilities and functionality that the software is trying to provide - it's a 'discovery' tool.
That said, for all the non-geeks OOo is looking to attract, I believe that the Mozilla/Firefox model is not bad - all the common preferences for all to see, 'advanced' options available to those who care to look for them.
Ric
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