Re: [SLUG] Avatar Interfaces

From: Ed Centanni (ecentan1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Mon May 07 2001 - 00:57:56 EDT


I'd rather not see Microsoft Bob on Linux and more than the $%#!$# paper
clip, thank you very much!

;>}
Ed.

edoc wrote:
>
> Anyone aware of a Linux-based Avatar-interface?
>
> I was just watching the TV show Andromeda (the particular one was a bit
> melodramatic) but it raised an interesting point -- humans react more
> completely with human-like interfaces than non-human.
>
> Perhaps a key element of the future of user computing is via avatar-based
> interfaces. Such may open more doors of opportunity?
>
> Your thoughts?
>
> Thanks! Doc
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> "We should take care not to make the intellect our god;
> it has powerful muscles, but no personality." Einstein
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