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		bvanheu 10 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft hasn't had a coherent GUI strategy since... "cancel" means cancel the last operation (e.g. "quit the program", "yes/no" is an action taken on the prompt.

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Doxin 9 days ago [–]

I understand those prompts perfectly fine, but they are panic inducing for e.g. my mom who has about a 50% chance of clicking the wrong button and losing work.

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