Quoting david buchanan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > dmb says: > Yes, I have thought it through and in fact I specifically had desktop > metaphors in mind. This is the worst of the worst. I'm convinced that > computer lingo was mostly invented by autistic dudes who relate to machines > a lot more than to people. Silicon Valley desperately needs some English > majors.
Boy, you can say that again. I just looked at a list of programs that start up on my computer at boot up. (Note the use of the geek word "boot" instead of the plain English "start.") I defy anyone who isn't a geek to understand what those programs do from their names. ------------------------------------------------- This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ moq_discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
