OT: Microsoft layoffs

Joe Fleming joe at selectitaly.com
Fri Jan 23 08:13:55 MST 2009


Yeah, I helped an ex of mine buy a laptop and she kept asking if she
really needed Windows and saying that she wanted to delete it. Not
because she didn't like it, she didn't realize it was the OS...... or
really even understand what that meant.

-Joe

James Finstrom wrote:
> Just a side note on perceptions. I use to do consuner support and the
> general population doesn't know what they use. Internet explorer is
> the big blue e or simply the internet. I have heard windows hp office
> xp I dunno windows and no its a compaq to describe the os. My wife
> doesn't care as long as there is a fox on the desktop and it takes her
> to her email and games. It is truely only geeks who put much thought
> in to this


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