user-friendly
Programmer-hostile. Generally used by hackers in a critical tone, to describe
systems that hold the user's hand so obsessively that they make it painful for
the more experienced and knowledgeable to get any work done. See menuitis,
drool-proof paper, Macintrash, user-obsequious.
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Nearby terms:
user base « User Brain Damage « User Datagram
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