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posted by [personal profile] eftychia at 05:26am on 2007-03-23 under ,

"I don't get or expect much of a 'wow' from any operating system interface anymore [...]. But my UI research in '81 and '82 taught me the difference between the sizzle and the steak. The OS's job really is to act as an interface between applications and the hardware, and then to provide an 'environment' (for both programmers and users) that enables and defines how they go about their business. As a user, I am not fond of flashy graphics for their own sake. For me, the XP interface is usually more than graphical enough [...]" -- Chris Rutkowski, in "360 Degrees of Vista: The InformationWeek Windows Vista Roundtable", InformationWeek, 2007-03-05 (issue #1128), pp. 39-40)

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