[ubuntu-za] Skype, Ubuntu, Weekend

[Adrianna Pinska]

> 5. Underlying Metaphor of Ubuntu: to reiterate on a theme on which I
> emailed morgan, the quibbles I have with Ubuntu from a design point of
> view is that it's way too terminal-focused (a problem with most Linux
> distro's) the trick is to see if we can map the SUI (Semantic User
> Interface) to the GUI (Graphical User Interface), in a meaningful way so
> that children (and women) will be able to relate.

I can relate to the command line just fine -- and so, I imagine, can
small children before they have been indoctrinated that typing things
is always Hard and clicking and dragging things is always Easy.

Regards,
Adrianna

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