[duncey]

http://infosthetics.com/archives/2006/0 ... aphor.html

Sick.

[Judas]

neato.







: wtf is a "lassoooo"

[WidowMaker555]

OMG: A TIDY PILE

[Coleman]

nice eye candy. But I'd rather just put stuff in tree folders in a logical fashion. How often do you have all that junk on your desktop anyway?

[Bucknub]

Originally Posted by WidowMaker555

OMG: A TIDY PILE

i LOLed at that

[gtboys34]

cool stuff right there

[Nyck]

what the fuck is the use of having a folder with shit laying all over it...WOW THATS FUCKING AWESOME. ITS JUST LIKE MY BRIEFCASE

[Zoner]

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?

[Stammer]

Originally Posted by Coleman

nice eye candy. But I'd rather just put stuff in tree folders in a logical fashion. How often do you have all that junk on your desktop anyway?

[HeadUp]

Originally Posted by Judas

: wtf is a "lassoooo"

lolol that was the best part, 'you can use your lassooooo here, or doa pigtail command with your lassooooo to make a tidypile"