[citation][nom]gogogadgetliver[/nom]Why do people always think they can "tweak" their OS better than the people that actually wrote it? Sorry but the Windows developers really do know more than you. Really.[/citation]
I thought this was obvious, but operating systems are designed for many different types of users, all of whom have different levels of experience with computers. Just because the system came pre-installed with a particular piece of software or has a certain feature "on" by default doesn't mean it's useful to all users.
At the same time, people who change their home page to something they regularly visit, or turn-off automatic backups, or increase the size of the fonts/icons, or change it so there is no need to double-click... they're not claiming to know more about software than the programmers; they just know what they want.
I thought this was obvious, but operating systems are designed for many different types of users, all of whom have different levels of experience with computers. Just because the system came pre-installed with a particular piece of software or has a certain feature "on" by default doesn't mean it's useful to all users.
At the same time, people who change their home page to something they regularly visit, or turn-off automatic backups, or increase the size of the fonts/icons, or change it so there is no need to double-click... they're not claiming to know more about software than the programmers; they just know what they want.