Linux and the Imaginary New User - Datamation - 0 views
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Gonzalo San Gil, PhD. on 10 Nov 16"Linux has always had a reputation for being difficult to use. Consequently, when developers began improving users interfaces, they concentrated on what they imagined that new users needed. They rarely had the actual opportunity to observe new users, but the new user they imagined became a standard figure among developers, often surviving to this day."