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by youtrolledme
18 Jul 2013, 19:51
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: usability tip for you guys
Replies: 13
Views: 5241

Re: usability tip for you guys

It doesn't need to be simpler, it needs to be specific, it's the last stop before drastic changes happen, you should be sure the user knows what's going to happen. I would ask for "T" (note capital) so the user not only has to read the instructions carefully to proceed, it's unlikely they'll enter t...
by youtrolledme
18 Jul 2013, 16:33
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: usability tip for you guys
Replies: 13
Views: 5241

Re: usability tip for you guys

seriously, you guys don't see anything wrong with "press any key to format" ?

really?
by youtrolledme
18 Jul 2013, 16:24
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: usability tip for you guys
Replies: 13
Views: 5241

Re: usability tip for you guys

guys, I wasn't very clear in my post because I was upset, so let me clarify: * I *was* trying to install to usb, and somehow the install script got confused or my devices were reenumerated and the installer was targeting C: instead of my usb drive * I noticed, wanted to quit the installer, misread t...
by youtrolledme
16 Jul 2013, 08:33
Forum: Newbie questions
Topic: usability tip for you guys
Replies: 13
Views: 5241

usability tip for you guys

i just deleted the MBR on my windows machine by mistake. Because I misread the installer message You see, the font is very small in the cmd.exe window. I'm over 50, and don't see as well as I once did. i thought it wanted me to press [x] to exit, since there's a [x] there. i certainly knew that i di...