Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!mcnc!ecsvax!dfile From: dfile@ecsvax.UUCP (Dean File) Newsgroups: comp.ai,comp.cog-eng,news.admin,news.misc Subject: Re: comp.cog-eng Message-ID: <3579@ecsvax.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-Jul-87 14:14:25 EDT Article-I.D.: ecsvax.3579 Posted: Tue Jul 21 14:14:25 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 23-Jul-87 04:03:48 EDT References: <993@mind.UUCP>, <3781@osu-eddie.UUCP> <8305@utzoo.UUCP> Organization: UNC Educational Computing Service Lines: 13 Summary: Re: comp.cog-eng Xref: mnetor comp.ai:672 comp.cog-eng:213 news.admin:717 news.misc:784 In article <8305@utzoo.UUCP>, henry@utzoo.UUCP (Henry Spencer) writes: > Speaking as an ex-reader of comp.cog-eng, more people would read it if it > wasn't full of cross-posted sludge that has nothing to do with human > factors. Perhaps it needs renaming. > -- AMEN! I first started reading comp.cog-eng because someone suggested it was the proper place for discussions of user-interface issues. Now I'm almost at the point of unsubscribing because the discussions seem so remote from this very basic issue. As an application developer for users who must be assumed non-computer-literate (whatever that means in 1987!), discussions on this level would be much more helpful.