On Sep 8, 2013, at 6:43 AM, FlexibleLearning.com wrote: > On 09/07/2013 11:23 PM, stephen barncard wrote: >> <snip> >> >> Safari 6.1 shows us what's in our Mavericks future: More controlling and >> more UI changes that annoy. >> >> <snip> > > Richmond replied: > >> Windows, Apple, and even the Ubuntu people are doing this. >> >> I believe that IF people voted "with their feet" and moved over to Linux >> and other alternatives en masse this would bring pressure to bear on >> Microsoft, Apple and Canonical to stop shoving their rigid vision of the >> future down our throats and do some customer research. >> >> Richmond. > > C'mon guys... Get with the program... This is all part of 'smarter, faster, > simpler' for the new generation. Remember, we are now OLD. On-demand > single-purpose apps, pre-defined choices with specific action support only, > clean and obvious interactivity... i.e. dumbed down, we-know-best, > restricted access, interface controlled usage for the new generation who > live on-line, are time-challenged and whose definition of social interaction > is Facebook and Twitter. It's the future of a brave new world, albeit based > on research of under-30's Silicon Valley focus-groups. > > Actually, you can keep it. > > (grumble, grumble, mutter, mutter) > > Hugh Senior > FLCo
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