On Aug 4, 2010, at 8:01 AM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: > Larry - funny cartoon however, I really don't think people who are > (computer) technologically challenged are morons...
I was talking more about the people who don't even noticed that their display is out of whack, and that circles aren't round. > > I tend more to think the programmers who spend more time making the web > "cute" than considering true functionality are the > idiots. Broken by design > > although - maybe that's what your cartoon meant :) > > ann > > > > Larry Colen wrote: > >> On Aug 3, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Ann Sanfedele wrote: >> >>> seems to me if people are acquiring the latest technology with the wide >>> screens set up so you can watch HD tv and films shot in the "Cinemascope" >>> proportions that the switch should be made easier and pointed out whenever >>> the new equipment is purchased. >>> >>> end of rant... >>> but IS there a quick way to toggle ??? >>> >> >> PEBKAC (*) >> >> Unfortunately, most users don't have a switch to turn off the "moron mode". >> >> >> * http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19980506&mode=classic (**) >> >> ** http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19990211 >> >> -- >> Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > -- > 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. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.

