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Zoner · 06-28-2006, 08:11 AM

I can't even begin to rant about the usability fuckups of that. Retarded.

Real world metaphors only work to an extent in the computer world. Just look at Microsoft Bob for an example of real world metaphors gone horribly wrong.

[img]http://www.telecommander.com/pics/links/application%20software/microsoft/Microsoft_Bob_1_0/Microsoft_Bob_1_0_files/overview.gif[/img]

Or for that matter, remember the "lobby" in MOHAA? How many n00bs didn't know to click the map to get to the first mission?

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Zoner is Offline Administrator Posts: 17,739 Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Camp Crystal Lake	06-28-2006, 08:11 AM I can't even begin to rant about the usability fuckups of that. Retarded. Real world metaphors only work to an extent in the computer world. Just look at Microsoft Bob for an example of real world metaphors gone horribly wrong. [img]http://www.telecommander.com/pics/links/application%20software/microsoft/Microsoft_Bob_1_0/Microsoft_Bob_1_0_files/overview.gif[/img] Or for that matter, remember the "lobby" in MOHAA? How many n00bs didn't know to click the map to get to the first mission?