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A comment on Apple IIe Design Guidelines (1982) [pdf].

Re:Apple IIe Design Guidelines (1982) [pdf] by 505 on Wednesday August 23, 2017 @03:36AM (#15079375)
My favourite bit of design advice is for when a program is about to delete a lot of user data.

The program should require cognizant confirmation:

  Are you sure you want to destroy 5 days' work? Type DESTROY 5 DAYS' WORK to confirm.
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