Oh yes...I had a pc user once down in the early days of pcs. I asked her if it 
was powered on, she said do I need to do that .......

Scott ford
www.identityforge.com

On Aug 30, 2012, at 12:08 PM, Kirk Wolf <[email protected]> wrote:

> I remember years ago, when I worked at an insurance company, that we fired
> a network help desk guy... when users called in to say that their remote
> 3270 cluster was down he liked to ask them to look outside to see if there
> were any birds on the phone line.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 8:39 AM, McKown, John <[email protected]
>> wrote:
> 
>> http://www.citrix.com/lang/English/lp/lp_2328330.asp
>> 
>> 
>> <quote>
>> The survey carried out on 1000 adult americans of age 18 and more paint a
>> disturbing picture: 54% of americans do not know what the cloud is and
>> claim to never have used it. But, from these, 95% use it regularly for
>> online banking, online shopping, social sites such as Facebook or Twitter
>> and online sharing of photos and files. All of these services operate
>> within the cloud, but it would seem that not everyone understands this.
>> Also, another alarming number is that  51% of the surveyed Americans think
>> that stormy weather can interfere with the functionality of the cloud.
>> </quote>
>> 
>> 
>> 
> 
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