Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!decwrl!ucbvax!hplabs!hpda!hpcuhb!hpcilzb!tedj From: tedj@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Ted Johnson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Apple Gets Greedier (Read it and Weep!) Message-ID: <870239@hpcilzb.HP.COM> Date: 22 Sep 88 16:58:13 GMT References: <1018@lakesys.UUCP> Organization: HP Design Tech Center - Santa Clara, CA Lines: 9 >I agree. However, to imply that it is easier for a new user to learn >a command-line driven environment opposed to an icon based environment >seems a bit ridiculous. I agree. Most (non-secretarial) people who don't deal with computers regularly aren't touch typists. So if they have to type a lot (like on an IBM PC) vs. using a mouse, they will probably not be very pleased. -Ted