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> Example: The interface on Macintosh computers will
> satisfy 80% of the population, of the world.
> Some people are so sophisticated that the simplicity of the
> intrface irritates them; some are confused by all the 'stuff'
> on the screen.
> By and large *most* people, when looking at the standard
> Macintosh interface, can 'intuit' what to do. This works
> in every country where you'll find a Macintosh computer,
> regardless of the languge. 80% is not an easy percentage
> to accomplish; and clearly, not impossible.
I've seen enough people use Macs with varying degrees of initial success
that I'd like to see a reference for this statistic. If you've actually
seen this figure somewhere, I apologize, but my experience is that
92.36% of all statistics are made up on the spot.
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