[IxDA Discuss] The biggest usability problem with Windows

David Polinchock david at brandexperiencelab.org
Tue Sep 4 14:55:54 PDT 2007


You know, I never shut my Mac down either, and that sometimes causes  
problems for me.  I end up with way too many open windows and  
eventually it crashes the system.  Eben with 2 gig of memory.  I  
should shut my computer down more!

David
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On Sep 4, 2007, at 4:08 PM, 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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