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[Rainer Gutkas]

;-) Alois Huxley (I hope I spelled the name right) The doors of 
perception ;-) I like this idea ;-)
Would be cool to see a house at startup, where you got a hand ringing a 
doorbell, Tux looks out an opened window, closes it and opens the door 
and then you zoom into the door, so youg get the impression of moving in ;-)

Rainer

Maxim schrieb:

> hmm it would be cool if we can make a graphic of a windows closing and 
> a door opening :) with something like why use a window if you can use 
> the front door.... :P just an idea.. to hide the tech crap :)
>
> On 7/16/05, *charlieg* <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org 
> <mailto:ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org>> wrote:
>
>
>     Dr W Hunter Blair Wrote:
>     > I am finding it hard to imagine what is wrong with seeing
>     *technical
>
>     > crap* on boot up. It can be useful. You can always walk away and
>     > switch
>
>     > on the coffee pot, or contemplate a different life without the
>
>     > irritations of computing :D,
>
>     >
>
>     > Hunter
>
>     I am finding it hard to imagine why some people don't realise that
>     "technical crap" is actually really intimidating.  If my mum were to
>     see Linux booting, she'd panic and think something was wrong,
>     probably
>     not just the first time she witnesses it either.
>
>
>
>     All these little 'technical' elements, even if they're pragmatically
>     irrelevant, add up to make users think "this is not for me".  Keeping
>     it smart and tidy makes them feel they are using something smart and
>     tidy, even if it's just hiding the technical mumbo jumbo.
>
>
>
>     The technical intimidation of unadulterated Linux is not a hard
>     concept
>     to grasp.
>
>
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