On Wednesday, September 10, 2003, 2:49:12 PM, Dave Kennedy wrote: > The Internet is becoming to be treated in the same manner as > automobiles. I.e. "I just want it to work and don't care how it > works."
This fits in quite well with the following bit of research: --------------------------------------------------------------------- A staggering one in seven technologically challenged employees needs help even switching their computers on and off, according to research commissioned by City & Guilds. The UK vocational awarding body's study of 405 random UK financial directors revealed that, despite the fact that PCs have been around for over thirty years, getting to grips with the devices is totally beyond many British office workers. A fifth were found to struggle to save a document, more than one in five need assistance printing, while a quarter cannot understand a spreadsheet. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/67/32742.html for the details ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Julian -- Using The Bat! v2.00 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.00 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html