On Mon, 6 Sep 1999, Richard Gaskin wrote:

> >But I say that it's hard to believe that more than an insignificant
> >fraction of the 60+ million people using Windows have this problem
> >distinguishing which tab is on top or Microsoft would have changed it
> >by now.  Or am I missing something?
> 
> HI studies show that having a menu bar at the top of the monitor is 
> better than anchored to the top of a window (one of the few cases where 
> Fitt's Law becomes less a law and more of a hypothesis <g>).
> 
> MS has one of the most well-funded usability labs in the world, but 
> little evidence in their products.

I guess that one was too easy ;-)
  Scott

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