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TomSlick

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35. I understand the problem

Reply to Arthur_Frain (Reply #32)

Wed Oct 18, 2023, 11:20 PM

Oct 2023

People are resistant to change and don't want to take the time to learn.

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To all complaining about the new DU: [View all] TomSlick Oct 2023 OP

No, it isn't, but thanks for your input. I did change to Skinner mode, niyad Oct 2023 #1

Did you save? dpibel Oct 2023 #2

Of course I did. niyad Oct 2023 #5

I'm feeling more comfy with the "Skinner mode" option calimary Oct 2023 #11

Skinner mode looks almost exactly the same as the old DU TomSlick Oct 2023 #4

Yes, of course. niyad Oct 2023 #6

EarlG's post says: TomSlick Oct 2023 #9

DU3 had a lot of options that Skinner mode doesn't have. NutmegYankee Oct 2023 #13

Your information is misleading. Only Star members can use skinner mode Wonder Why Oct 2023 #3

I see nothing in EarlG's post to say that. TomSlick Oct 2023 #7

I became Star already. But read the benefits. Wonder Why Oct 2023 #12

I'm a star member and it is grayed out for me Stinky The Clown Oct 2023 #8

EarlG's post says: TomSlick Oct 2023 #10

Set Large Fonts to No C_U_L8R Oct 2023 #15

I let my star membership lapse mistakenly. Till the check clears, its been painful. yonder Oct 2023 #18

I can use it just fine? Lancero Oct 2023 #24

TY Some things I like Some I don't. It will Cha Oct 2023 #14

I am barging into your thread to say that I can't start a discussion! senseandsensibility Oct 2023 #16

I don't see any change from the old system. TomSlick Oct 2023 #19

I did that many times senseandsensibility Oct 2023 #20

Stop being afraid of change. Plunge into it Emile Oct 2023 #17

I will happily dance... as long as the dance hall looks the same DemocraticPatriot Oct 2023 #22

Yes, I was very glad to find out about "Skinner Mode".... DemocraticPatriot Oct 2023 #21

I'm OK with the changes. IzzaNuDay Oct 2023 #23

Change NowISeetheLight Oct 2023 #25

Skinner Mode is fine. rickford66 Oct 2023 #26

No it does not. It is now a hybrid of both. I miss the left column where all the groups were listed question everything Oct 2023 #27

I will give it a chance sadasfyed Oct 2023 #28

I'm already impressed. TomSlick Oct 2023 #29

Do tell, what does the changing of a website have to do with being a "progressive" ? Abolishinist Oct 2023 #30

Conservatives don't want things to change. TomSlick Oct 2023 #33

It looks more like change for the sake of change. ancianita Oct 2023 #39

Um...what is Skinner mode? I never heard of it. Pathwalker Oct 2023 #31

See Pro Tips in EarlG's Welcome Back post. TomSlick Oct 2023 #34

Change Bad! Won't Learn! Can't Make Me! Arthur_Frain Oct 2023 #32

I understand the problem TomSlick Oct 2023 #35

I do too. Arthur_Frain Oct 2023 #40

Software developers are like male dogs lapfog_1 Oct 2023 #36

What's a UI? And why would you assume DU would sign up to use AI, anyway. ancianita Oct 2023 #38

UI or User Interface lapfog_1 Oct 2023 #41

Oh, yeah. Thanks. Forgot. I do know GUI, just didn't know there's a shorter version. ancianita Oct 2023 #43

User interface. Mosby Oct 2023 #42

Did that immediately. It's not as easy-peezy as you say. ancianita Oct 2023 #37

Hopefully the new look and feel will appeal to younger Dems SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 #44