supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoIf you had to replace the floppy disk save symbol in software with a new symbol for saving what would you choose and why?message-squaremessage-square223fedilinkarrow-up1192arrow-down16
arrow-up1186arrow-down1message-squareIf you had to replace the floppy disk save symbol in software with a new symbol for saving what would you choose and why?supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square223fedilink
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down8·13 hours agoThe word ‘save.’ Never understood why software moved on from words.
minus-squareremon@ani.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up10·13 hours agoNot having to translate symbols would be one reason.
minus-squarechunes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·12 hours agoThey just force their users to translate their dumb symbols they use because there are so many illiterates out there.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 hours ago🤔 do illiterate people even use computers? can they??
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoit’s times like these I wish I could read…😞
minus-squareQuazatron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 hours agoIt’s never too late if you set your mind to it.
minus-squareelucubra@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 hours agoYeah. Pictograms exist in part because they work in most languages
The word ‘save.’ Never understood why software moved on from words.
Not having to translate symbols would be one reason.
They just force their users to translate their dumb symbols they use because there are so many illiterates out there.
🤔 do illiterate people even use computers?
can they??
Look around you.
it’s times like these I wish I could read…😞
It’s never too late if you set your mind to it.
what?!
Yeah. Pictograms exist in part because they work in most languages