[rescue] Perverse Question

[Frank Van Damme]

On Monday 16 June 2003 03:41, KRM wrote:
> We had a new girl start at work last week.  Once she was informed that i
> was in the IT dept. she naturally started asking me about her home Win32
> PC issues, and i went into my, quick and to the point, speech stating
> that i don't use Windows and couldn't really give an opinion on her
> issues one way or another.  She then asked, "What else is there?  Do you
> use DOS?".

And how long did your speech take? :-)


> I certainly don't expect your average person to be aware of
> all the esoteric options available to the geeks of the world, but i
> would have at least expected her to assume OSX or MacOS.  Microsoft
> knows how to lead their sheep.

That's for certain.

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