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Re: ignore additional launches



Mark Grieveson wrote:

> One problem, though, is some people feel that to press the mouse more
> will speed up the opening of an application (like Firefox, for
> example.)  They'll repeatedly press the mouse, perhaps thirty times,
> while the program is opening.  Then, they'll report to me that "the
> computer is not working again."  I'll go and close 29 (twenty-nine) of
> the Firefox windows, leaving one open, and let them know "it is now
> fixed."

You're probably not going to be able to fix this social problem through
technological means.  Probably going to need to educate your users about
proper use.




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