[oclug] eye candy - was Looking for Aquarium Screen Saver

miden miden at travel-net.com
Wed Apr 6 14:23:01 EDT 2005


Adrian Irving-Beer wrote:

> By comparison, Linux is completely reconfigurable by the experts
> (but we all knew that).  So if it can get a common interface as
> appealing to the simpler users as Windows, but with all the benefits
> of Linux, we can have something that appeals to an even broader
> audience than Windows.
> 

Right. Exactly. And I'm looking for any studies which might have 
addressed the problem of designing the optimal common interface.

Maybe it would be sexier and more interesting to think of it as being 
similar to designing a heads-up display for a modern fighter aircraft. ;-)

-m



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