To me, non-techie is someone who doesn't really understand what they are doing when using computers, and if something goes wrong has no idea what to do about it.
With today's younger generation being really familiar with technology in general, the definition is different and would likely mean someone who doesn't write software or know anything about how hardware works, since pretty much everyone knows how to use computers and has a general sense of what to do when things go wrong ( to an extent ). My 0.02$ -Steve >Define non techie? Young kid who can text without looking at the >device or your parents? > >I would have to ask what do they want to do once the OS is running. >The OS is just the layer manipulate the components of said system. >Only a techie makes a buying decision on that. :) > >-- >Stephen Russell > >Sr. Production Systems Programmer >CIMSgts > >901.246-0159 cell > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
