"There's a clunkiness somewhere within their UI design that I can't quite describe with words- suffice it to say it's 'not quite right'."
I've run Opera on win32 and I must agree with your observation...but I would chalk this "clunkiness" up to the fact that the designers are Norwegian... It's a style issue!
Living in Europe for as long as I did has shown me that not everyone on the planet does things like the Americans...
"It's not unlikely that someone will leave a screenful of porn for the next family to use the terminal to see."
I'm assuming that this Jacksonville is the one in Florida. I don't know the laws there pertaining to minors in establishments that serve alcohol. Here in Washington State, if he placed the terminal in the Bar area, no kiddies would be checkin' out the pr0n...
and for those interested in Streambox VCR,
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ftp.wiwi.uni-marburg.de/pub/wimm/new/X-FileGet.
apparently this is an earlier version...
all links I found to X-FileGet were referred to Streambox.com
"There's a clunkiness somewhere within their UI design that I can't quite describe with words- suffice it to say it's 'not quite right'."
I've run Opera on win32 and I must agree with your observation...but I would chalk this "clunkiness" up to the fact that the designers are Norwegian... It's a style issue!
Living in Europe for as long as I did has shown me that not everyone on the planet does things like the Americans...
"owner of a local bar and grille"
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"It's not unlikely that someone will leave a screenful of porn for the next family to use the terminal to see."
I'm assuming that this Jacksonville is the one in Florida. I don't know the laws there pertaining to minors in establishments that serve alcohol. Here in Washington State, if he placed the terminal in the Bar area, no kiddies would be checkin' out the pr0n...
I read this almost a week ago, and in my haste, I failed to post to Slashdot....Now I'll never get the t-shirt :-(
Guess I better put down the Picante and pick up the Pace (tm) !