Re: Popup Killers

by David Jones <dvjones(at)ksbe.edu>

 Date:  Fri, 9 May 2003 09:01:30 -1000
 To:  hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
 In-Reply-To:  DGK
  todo: View Thread, Original
On 9 May 2003, at 11:27, Darrell King wrote:

> Yes, I do know that many people hate popups.  It is
> amazing that the same folks don't hate the various local
> panels and windows that normally appear as part of Windows
> operations, at least until the abuse of JavaScript/HTML
> popups by advertisers is considered.

But I do hate the massive visual clutter of Windows. I 
do things to de-clutter it when I must use, but the GUIs 
of other OSes start out cleaner and are more 
customizable (e.g., OS/2's Work Place Shell, Linux' 
KDE or (especially) Gnome).

David
dvjones(at)ksbe.edu
 

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