On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 11:03:15PM -0400, Pete Bessman wrote: > That's a straw man. The original point was something to the effect of > "a volume knob which can only be operated after studying a manual is > an indication that the UI designer is a failure," although my > rendition is probably more caustic than the original.
That was *not* the original point. It was: 'requiring a user to read a manual to discover functionality he does not even suspect is not an option'. You introduced the volume knob, followed by some caustic language. -- FA
