• AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world
    0·
    2 years ago

    The purpose of Unix was to be user friendly. And it is. You haven’t seen what it replaced.

    Also friendliness doesn’t require a Fisher Price interface.

  • Nalivai@discuss.tchncs.de
    01·
    2 years ago

    I really don’t like how “consumer-friendly” means “GUI that resembles Windows” in the minds of so many people.

    • monkeyman512@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      2 years ago

      Gotta meet the customer where they are, not where you would like them to be. Most people don’t want to learn a new thing.

    • inbeesee@lemmy.world
      1·
      17 days ago

      Most Windows design copies what consumers were familiar with at the time. Folders files floppies windows etc