[arch-general] conclusion: Another rant on arch way abuse and false promises

[Aaron Griffin]

On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:53 AM, Arvid Picciani <aep at exys.org> wrote:
> Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> I consider such statements an insult
>
> Sorry Thomas,
> my response was retarded.
>
> can you help me find another term i should use
> to denote the desktop idea, that is not offensive?

In general, it is called the WIMP paradigm - Windows, Icons, Menus,
Pointing Device
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WIMP_(computing)