[IxDA Discuss] The biggest usability problem with Windows

[Nasir Barday]

I stopped shutting down my machines years ago, and instead put them on
Standby. 'Instant On' enough for me ...

- N


On 9/4/07, Alok Jain <alok.ajain1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a related and unrelated question, I used to shutdown my
> windows machine, but with mac I have a tendency not to..  I know one
> more person with similar behavior.. does anyone else find this true?
> Any theories explaining this?
>
>
> regards
> Alok Jain
>
> On Sep 4, 2007, at 3:55 PM, Wilson, Russell wrote:
>
> > Pauric,
> >
> > You have zeroed in on my central point:  to me it *is* a bug.
> >
> > There are countless times where I've wanted to do something on my
> > computer,
> > but skip it because I would have to wait to boot up.  I would actually
> > use
> > my computer more if it weren't for this (scary thought actually).
> >
> > If I'm using a product and I'm frustrated, and I deal with it only
> > because
> > there isn't an alternative, to me that's a usability *bug*.
> >
> >
>
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