Wasn't it just last week some folks here were complaining that shops like Red Hat and Suse were making things too easy on users? Shaun Oliver writes: > you're preeching to the converted here. > fact is there's a big market out there for the microsoft way of doing > things. And, make no mistake that's why microsoft has the market share > it does. > > The simple fact is $user out there wants things done automatically. and > that means all hardware has to work out of the box and more than likely > a technission has to put it all together and set it all up for them. > > $user out there just wants to turn the damn thing on and go. > They don't give a fuck what's under the hood. > we do, and we know better but unfortunately that's the way of the world. > > -- > Shaun Oliver > > > "I refuse to have a battle of wits with an unarmed person." > email: shaun.oliver at optusnet.com.au > WEB: http://blindman.homelinux.org/~blindman/ > IRC: irc.awesomechat.net:6666 > IRCNICK: blindman > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka, Director Technology Research and Development Governmental Relations Group American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
