Wednesday, November 03, 1999
Hello Kevin,
Tuesday, Tuesday, November 02, 1999, you wrote:
Kevin> Hi,
>> Sunday, October 31, 1999, 10:09:38 AM, Paula wrote:
>>> a computer with a problem, which wants to waste my time trying to
>>> interpret its pouting silence or irritatingly cryptic outbursts. Rather
>>> like men.
>> Rather like women, actually. Most of the men I know will state flat out
>> what the problem is. Women, on the other hand, are the ones who go silent,
>> pout and pull out that lovely line, "You know what's wrong!" Sure, uh-huh.
Kevin> In *my* experience, A larger percentage of women aren't as savvy with
Kevin> operating systems and their problems but tend to know the applications
Kevin> pretty well. They listen to what you say and appreciate your help. A larger
Kevin> percentage of men have some idea what they are doing with the OS, but they
Kevin> won't listen as closely and they try to act like they know more than they
Kevin> do.
Kevin> The real headache for tech support seems to be those guys that think they
Kevin> are guru's and know more about network, LAN, and mainframe support than the
Kevin> experts, when their only real experience is on their own PC's. They get
Kevin> torqued at things that don't happen the way they think they should (I'm not
Kevin> talking about real problems) and constantly complain and try to TELL you
Kevin> how things should be done.
Kevin> The clueless people actually are *usually* no big problem to help because
Kevin> they typically have easy problems to fix. It's just that they do tend to
Kevin> call you more often. But they do tend make for some funny stories to tell
Kevin> among the other techs and keep life interesting. :-)
Kevin> Thanks,
Kevin> Kevin Boylan
Kevin> --------
Kevin> Using The Bat! 1.36
Kevin> Under Windows NT4.0 Build 1381 Service Pack 3
I kind of agree with this and you ccan add that the guys who think
they know in general try to fix it themselves making the problem
worse then it was before they did that and then deny they did
anything at all...
Best regards,
tracer
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