Re: UKNM: boo.com

[Ian Betteridge]

on 4/11/99 11:23 am, Houston, Richard at

Richard [dot] HoustonBrann [dot] com

 wrote:


> come on. boo may be slow, but it's not at all bad. some of the functions are

> excellent. and it says on the front (back?) page that it's designed for 56k

> modems and above, so there you are.


That would be a fair enough restriction - except for the fact that it's

abysmally slow even on much faster connections. And the design is horrific.

And it completely locks out anyone not using Windows + Flash.



> to the brave innovators behind all these initiatives: congratulations.


Innovation is fine. But innovation that totally ignores the needs of its

target audience isn't good design, it's just artwank.


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