[haiku-development] Re: Suggestion: Rename "Keyboard" to "Typing" in Preferences

  • From: Ari Haviv <arielbhaviv@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:24:24 -0400

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:56 AM, David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > That could work if we detect what is attached to the machine and then
> > generate the name of the preference app.
>
> You generally don't ever want to do something like that. It really
> messes up consistency and a user's muscle memory. See Microsoft's
> stupid forays into "clever menus" that hide least used menu items.
>
> I think the name Input Devices along with a good icon should be enough.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Ryan
>
>
gosh I hate OS's that try to think for you. Rather, design an OS with a lot
of thought so that users can think less and the pc can work less.



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