From: Ilias Lazaridis <ilias@...>
Date: 2011-06-12T02:50:26+09:00
Subject: Re: BARRIER - require "rubygems"

On 11 Ιούν, 20:30, Phillip Gawlowski <cmdjackr...@googlemail.com>
wrote:
> 2011/6/11 Ilias Lazaridis <il...@lazaridis.com>:
>
>
>
> > Back to topic: please ask some product manager that you trust about
> > the basic installer requirement that I've mentioned (it's not my
> > requirement, but a general one).
>
> Here is a quote from Microsoft's UX design guidelines:
> "Don't force users to opt out of installing optional features. Allow
> them to opt in instead. For example, users should explicitly choose to
> install a Windows Desktop Gadget."
>
> Source:http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee915058.aspx

This subjects "optional features".

The basic requirement I've mentioned subjects "necessary setup actions
to make product operative".

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