Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site minn-ua.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!harpo!eagle!hou5h!hou5a!hou5d!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!stolaf!umn-cs!minn-ua!tim From: tim@minn-ua.UUCP Newsgroups: net.cog-eng Subject: Re: A good human-factored user interface for postnews Message-ID: <567@minn-ua.UUCP> Date: Mon, 24-Oct-83 23:05:46 EDT Article-I.D.: minn-ua.567 Posted: Mon Oct 24 23:05:46 1983 Date-Received: Wed, 26-Oct-83 05:36:50 EDT References: <464@cbosgd.UUCP>, <572@houxm.UUCP> I disagree with houxm!mel. I think that distribution is a good idea, Organization: Univ. of Minn. Computer Center, Minneapolis Lines: 10 especially when you have people who want to sell thier car and such. I'm not going to buy a car from someone in CA and when I talk about a new tv show that has just come out on a local station, it doesn't make sense for the whole net to know about it. The only people that it applies to are the people in MN and WI. I like the idea to have a list of things to choose from. I personally would have a smaller number of choices shown at first. I would put more under the question mark option. stolaf!umn-cs!minn-ua!tim