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From: anderson@sapir.cog.jhu.edu (Stephen R. Anderson)
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Subject: Re: NOT (click to type) in NeXTStep?
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Date: 6 Nov 90 17:14:40 GMT
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In article <QbBiMMm00VI8FQbSF0@andrew.cmu.edu> dd26+@andrew.cmu.edu
(Douglas F. DeJulio) writes:

>  purtill@morley.rutgers.edu (Mark Purtill) writes:
>  > NeXTStep should provide an OPTION for pointer focus...

>  I can't agree.  One of the horrible things about X11 is that it is too
>  customizable.  This is bad for several reasons; it's particularly bad
>  for support people.

Do user interfaces exist to serve the purposes of users or those of
"support people"?

Steve Anderson