The early reviews of Mac’s new Tiger have been mixed, to be sure. And in addition to the usual bugs, it seems that folks are really up in arms about the UI (User Interface). Indeed, enough people of sufficient clue are experiencing both issues and negative reactions to give Aunty pause before running out to get her own Tiger license. And Aunty sure would like to hear from you, dear readers, about your own experiences with Tiger.

Says reviewer John Siracusa at arstechnica, “I don’t know about you, but I like the Panther look a heck of a lot better. The first time I saw the new Mail toolbar, I filed a bug on it. (Radar 3968093: “Toolbar buttons in Mail 2.0 are hideously ugly.”) It was immediately closed as a duplicate, so at least one other person agrees with me. (Maybe it was this person.) The whole Mail application looks like it got beaten with the ugly stick in Tiger.”

More concerningly, Dan Shafer at Eclecticity says that “It does appear my mail is hosed…

[Tiger in Your Tank, or Tiger Tanked, Continued]