Or:
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but with one problem: once
you select "hebrew" in the installation, -EVERYTHING- is backward!
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So Micro$oft's solution was to make the W98 machines totally unlike the
earlier user screen syntax.
Now that is a fascinating "solution". I wonder who arrived at that piece
of user interface design. Obviously they got some flak over it or they
would not have an "Enables" version too.
I suggest you see if Alan Cooper can be coaxed into commenting [inventor
of the Visual Basic concept and has a user interface application design
house in San Jose, CA] <http://www.cooper.com/>
or
Jakob Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> the #1 guru of Internet page layouts.
Jakob is always good fun. You will find his newsletter at
<http://www.useit.com/alertbox/990207.html> Do take a look at it and the
older ones are archived too.
IF you get anything from either of them, ask if they would share with
all of us. I'm always interested in why a radical shift in user
interface is done by a developer of technology.
Goes back to my few experiences with right-hand-drive (RHD) cars on the
California highways. I liked to scared myself big time with my RHD
Austin 4-door sedan :-/ Great economy car, but really weird to deal with
for anything other than an excursion when you had your driving wits
about ya :-)) I passed on driving in England when we had a 20 hour stop
over a couple years ago. I was an admitted coward. Even thought I had
just spent a week driving in Turkey and thought it was fun/scary/crazy
and want to go back there again.
Later, John O
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