On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 02:15:53PM -0400, Scott Loveless wrote: > > Long rant. You've been warned. > > I think you may have missed the point, Dave. This is a jab at the > unwashed masses who insist on using the internet. Having worked a > variety of support jobs, from the lowly DSL help desk to supporting > 15,000 internal and about 30,000 external users at a little > multi-billion dollar mom-and-pop, I can say that there are people just > like this. They want to know why the mouse cable comes out of the back > instead of the front of the mouse. They call the monitor the computer, > the computer the hard drive, and wonder why the CD tray won't close when > they put the second disk in on top of the first. AOL users are by far > the worst.
Anectdotally, that's not quite right - WebTV seemed to be attracting all the people who were too dumb to be able to handle the complexities of AOL. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
