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Re: [LUG] OT: Windows XP

 

On 15/02/14 11:45, Simon Avery wrote:

> I think you're making my point for me here with two words; "Specific
> situations". Metro was rolled out as "this is what you need, get used to
> it" - even when most computers it was being installed on do not have
> touchscreens which is probably where the only major advantage of Metro can
> be utilised.

There are also plenty of situations where even with a touchscreen
monitor a mouse/touchpad and keyboard makes a better user interface.
Indeed there is quite a large market for keyboards to attach to tablets.

> Why don't some people /ever/ clean their monitors? Takes two seconds!  I've
> had users with their nose almost pressed against the screen because they
> can't see past the old sneezes and various biohazard blobs.

Again a simple task for people who know what they are doing. But some
people will manage to just push the dirt around, even add more dirt.


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