[Sigia-l] UIs from Hell

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Open source leader Eric Raymond has a blow-by-blow account of how not to
design interfaces, in this case the open source CUPS, the Common Unix
Printing System. It's a textbook case for illustrating how programmer-driven
UIs usually fail. Have a look:

The Luxury of Ignorance: An Open-Source Horror Story
<http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cups-horror.html>

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