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Article #1198Re: Currant Bun
From: Al
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:00
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:00
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On Tue, 11 Jan 2000 22:15:20 -0000, "Baba" <spammers@pleasedie.com> wrote: >The author may have been well-intentioned -- there are some real idiots out >there. I remember reading that someone had phoned up tech support because >they had a problem when installing some software. It kept saying "insert >disk 2" although he (the customer) had already put it in. It turned out >that he'd put the disk 2 in without taking disk 1 out. He had said it was >"a bit stiff". > >But the thing is, someone so stupid wouldn't be able to find the help file, >let alone scroll down and read it. Sun-readers, CB-ers and Tory voters... Heard the one about the computer user who was using the CD drive as a drinks holder? Or the one that was typing away without the thing being switched on? Must be hundreds of these stories...many of them true. -- _____________________________ Posted by Al. | Sir Dinbych in Wales. | Cymru _____________________________
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025cc,13252e8d26a579ad X-Google-Attributes: gid1025cc,public X-Google-Thread: 109765,13252e8d26a579ad X-Google-Attributes: gid109765,public X-Google-Thread: f88ac,13252e8d26a579ad X-Google-Attributes: gidf88ac,public From: sparta@DELETE.freeuk.com (Al) Subject: Re: Currant Bun Date: 2000/01/12 Message-ID: <387cdabe.4123497@news.freeuk.net> X-Deja-AN: 571802379 References: <SqN7OKbYNzlPwX7cJ3TbbH98bz5a@4ax.com> <85ga25$10dj$1@quince.news.easynet.net> X-Complaints-To: abuse@freeuk.net X-Trace: nnrp4.clara.net 947711017 212.126.147.115 (Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:03:37 GMT) Organization: At Home Reply-To: Al NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 21:03:37 GMT Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.win95,easynet.talk,ed.general