> ux_admin wrote:
>
>   Lars Tunkrans wrote:
>
>> I do recommend that there is only one standard
>> browser shipped with
>> Solaris. Firefox is the best browser choise.

I still refuse to use Firefox unless I'm beaten into a corner.  The
full-blown Mozilla or SeaMonkey iss the only way to go in my opinion.

Firefox ? Its not even a complete package anymore. Its lacks the standard
features that users have come to expect since Netscape Communicator days.

and users do NOT like change.  They get confused and then they ruin
sysadmins lives with their confusion.

> Firefox and Mozilla and Seamonkey all use the exact same "Gecko" rendering
> engine from the Netscape days.
>
> True ,  But not relevant  for the END-USER  as (s)he  would have  two
> browsers  that
> have different configurations and different ways to work with the product.
> I have run into users that gets all confused by the simple fact that  CDE
> and GNOME's
> windowframes have the close-button in different locations.
>
> If you want  usability to be good you need to limit the variables for the
> End_user.

This is why the Apple people gave the user ONE button on the mouse.  A three
button mouse would cause a heart attack for most users.

Dennis

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