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Re: First draft of the Emacs website
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David Kastrup |
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Re: First draft of the Emacs website |
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Wed, 02 Dec 2015 16:53:59 +0100 |
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Nicolas Petton <address@hidden> writes:
> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> The browser is in control of the client's computing resources,
>> compositing managing, window rendition, realtime. If it (or the user
>> settings controlling it) or the page description language does not
>> consider animating changes a good idea, the web page author is not
>> really in a position to know better.
>
>> The user has nothing to gain from every web page inventing its own
>> human-computer interface.
>
> Oh my gosh, the entire www has been wrong all this time!
Not the "entire www", but yes, a good deal of it has been a nuisance.
Partly to the degree where pages are simply unusable because of invalid
assumptions about the human-computer interface. There is a reason ad
blockers are widely used in order to systematically deal with some of
the worst misconceptions of page authors about their users' needs.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Richard Stallman, 2015/12/01
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, H.Tsurumoto, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, David Kastrup, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Random832, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, David Kastrup, 2015/12/02
- RE: First draft of the Emacs website, Drew Adams, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Nicolas Petton, 2015/12/02
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- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Yuri Khan, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Nicolas Petton, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, David Kastrup, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Yuri Khan, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Random832, 2015/12/02
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Richard Stallman, 2015/12/03
- Re: First draft of the Emacs website, Nicolas Petton, 2015/12/03
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