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Re: Study Claims Mac Users More Productive Than Windows 03/10/94

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From: Michael Ward
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 1994 15:19
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>I'm sorry sir, but I think you might be a little mistaken.  Businesses
>used to be doing all their work with paper and pencil and typewritier. 
>You're trying to tell me that buying a PC didn't increase their
>productivity!!??!!  I do believe the study is correct, but not to this
>extent!!!

People used to spend X hours doing their work.  Now they spend X/2 hours
doing their work AND X/2 hours trying to figure out how to make the damned
computer work.  Net result: no gain in productivity.

-- 
Michael Ward
mward@netcom.com
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From: mward@netcom.com (Michael Ward)
Subject: Re: Study Claims Mac Users More Productive Than Windows 03/10/94
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