Had a similar one recently... Tried to explain to a customer that ISA Modems where no longer available - and that a PCI one wouldn't fit into her fully loaded motherboard.
Demanded to know why it wasn't possible to saw off the bottom and replace it with an ISA fitting.... Yes.... right! -----Original Message----- From: Stuart Brady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: 17 July 1999 22:12 Subject: Re: (OT) Stupid people >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ian Collier ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes > >>PS of course, I could mention there is a whole "computer stupidities" >>web site, but I don't have the URL right now. Need I say any more than >>"cup-holder"? :-) > >Don't tell me... the CD-ROM drive? > >You might be thinking of Dilbert -- http://www.dilbert.com > >There's also the one about the person who took a break from work, and >went outside to "have a smoke and get a breath of fresh air". >-- >Stuart Brady > >
