[mythtv-users] Merge of OSD and Main themes causes WAF to Plummet

[jedi]

On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 11:24:36AM -0800, Michael Jones wrote:
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> >From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org [mailto:mythtv-users-
> >bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Mike Perkins
> >Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2011 3:05 AM
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> >Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Merge of OSD and Main themes causes WAF to
> >Plummet
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> >On 05/03/11 03:12, Michael Jones wrote:
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> >> And maybe you would be in favor of every manufacturer in the US (or the
> >> world for that matter) to decide on their own idea of "correct structure"
> of
> >> a USB cable, monitor connector, electrical plug, gas pump, computer user
> >> interface, keyboard layout, mouse button layout, network connector,

   ...actually, these three UI/input elements right here do vary considerably. 
They can be suited to the individual that's using them while still maintaining
compliance with other more "fundemental" standards like USB or RS-232.

    Some standards actually improve flexibility and usefulness while others
just hinder it.

[deletia]

    Any potentially useful concept needs to be applied in a thoughtful manner 
in order for it to actually be useful.

    Trying to conflate keyboards with gas pumps is about as mindless as it
gets.