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Re: ccing

On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 01:36:15AM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote:
> Matthias Czapla wrote:
> > Right. I dont think he was talking about execution time. I also think
> > that typing a single key to perform an action is much faster than having
> > to move the mouse to an icon, click it, move to the text input box,
> > click again, release the mouse and move your hand to the keyboard
> > to eventually start typing.
> 
>     Uh, you know GUIs have had keyboard shortcuts for ages now.  :P
> 
>     GUI doesn't automatically mean "keyboard neutered."

I know. But the canonical way to use a GUI and why they were invented
is point-and-click. If you use a GUI like a console program, whats the
purpose of having a GUI in the first place?

Regards
Matthias
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