On 3 Mar 2004 at 22:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I broke away from Microsoft at about the same time that DX coding showed > up for cameras. The idea that a computer knows what I want better than I > do so it won't let me tinker with things is as annoying as the idea that > a camera knows what I want better than I do. Of course a manual camera > and a linux computer take knowledge to run, making them less suitable for > the masses who just want a point-and-shoot or point-and-click tool.
The better MS O/Ss just like many alternate O/Ss allow CLI and alternate GUI interfaces plus a great deal of configuration of the native GUI. Of course only users who invest the time learning the interface can utilize advanced features in any O/S interface. Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998

