[93247] in Cypherpunks
Microsoft Metaphors (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Choate)
Thu Jan 15 11:15:29 1998
From: Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com>
To: cypherpunks@ssz.com (Cypherpunks Distributed Remailer)
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 09:47:00 -0600 (CST)
Reply-To: Jim Choate <ravage@ssz.com>
Forwarded message:
> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 10:09:09 -0500
> From: Declan McCullagh <declan@well.com>
> Subject: Microsoft Metaphors
> What are the best metaphors to use when talking about a browser and an
> operating system? Is the combination like a car and an engine, or a car and
> a roofrack? A pair of gloves?
It seem to me to be like a car and a road map. It simply lets you address
the multiplicity of resources (ie destinations) out there in a convenient
model.
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