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Originally posted by Ari Rahikkala
Never mind the fact that creating any sort of a usable interface for it would be impossible (I'd hate a computer that beeps at me when I misspell something (even though I rarely do - I learned English by writing it, not speaking it
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Never mind the fact that creating any sort of a usable interface for it would be impossible (I'd hate a computer that beeps at me when I misspell something (even though I rarely do - I learned English by writing it, not speaking it
)),
Originally posted by Ari Rahikkala
it'd also have problems with localisation (how do you know what language the user is supposed to be using?),
it'd also have problems with localisation (how do you know what language the user is supposed to be using?),
Originally posted by Ari Rahikkala
with figuring out any sort of movement in textboxes other than going left or right one character at a time (where do you hop to if the user presses the up arrow in a textbox whose width you don't know? How do you *know* it's a textbox to begin with?).
with figuring out any sort of movement in textboxes other than going left or right one character at a time (where do you hop to if the user presses the up arrow in a textbox whose width you don't know? How do you *know* it's a textbox to begin with?).
I don't see how it needs to know anything about a textbox or something else. It can just flag a string between white spaces as unrecognised.
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I never said anything like it; and I don't want to see that happen anyway. Rather, I would like to see MS become forced to "reinvent" itself and actually innovate as much as it's customers would like it to and sell it's products and services at more reasonable price$. 
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