user-obsequious

<jargon>

Emphatic form of user-friendly. Connotes a system so verbose, inflexible, and determinedly simple-minded that it is nearly unusable. "Design a system any fool can use and only a fool will want to use it."

See WIMP, Macintrash.

See also user-unctuous.

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Last updated: 1999-06-27

Nearby terms:

User Network Interface ♦ user-obsequious ♦ user-unctuous ♦ Use the Source Luke

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