On 6. mar 2005, at 21:50, Allan Odgaard wrote:
OMG! Are they using the normal error beep for this? I'd say whether or not they should change it is not even up for discussion. [.....] The same mechanism exists in humans as well, and if the Transmit guys are indeed using the error tone, or something very similar sounding, they are both triggering a false sense of alarm with the user, and undermining the usefulness of the sound as well.
Gee... quit with the psycology already ;-), it's just a beep, how hard is it?. We're not dogs after all :-p. Maybe the same mechanism exists in humans, but I am sure we can get used to something working a bit different than normal :-).