point-and-grunt interface

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point-and-grunt interface - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  point-and-drool interface
  point-and-grunt interface
  
     <abuse> (Or "point-and-grunt interface") A parody of
     "point-and-shoot interface", describing a windows, icons,
     and mouse-based (WIMP) graphical user interface.  The
     implication, of course, is that such an interface is only
     suitable for idiots.
  
     See for the rest of us, WIMP, drool-proof paper.
  
     [Jargon File]
  
     (2000-08-08)