[1] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)

menuitis /men`yoo-i:'tis/ n. notional disease suffered by software with
   an obsessively simple-minded menu interface and no escape. hackers find
   this intensely irritating and much prefer the flexibility of
   command-line or language-style interfaces, especially those customizable
   via macros or a special-purpose language in which one can encode useful
   hacks. see user-obsequious, drool-proof paper, wimp environment,
   for the rest of us.


see also:
user-obsequious drool-proof paper wimp environment for the rest of us 

[2] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

menuitis
     
        /men"yoo-i:"tis/ a notional disease suffered by software with
        an obsessively simple-minded menu interface and no escape.
        hackers find this intensely irritating and much prefer the
        flexibility of command-line or language-style interfaces,
        especially those customisable via macros or a
        special-purpose language in which one can encode useful hacks.
     
        see user-obsequious, drool-proof paper, wimp, for the
        rest of us.
     
        jargon file
     
        1994-12-02
     
     
see also:
menu macro user-obsequious drool-proof paper wimp for the rest of us 
jargon file 

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