On Sat, 2008-03-29 at 19:04 -0600, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > I blame Microsoft and all the geeks who seem to feel for being geeks > and want to dumb everything down. Those of us who remember personal computing before Microsoft was but tiny company would probably agree that it was a bad idea to make computers something the ignorant could play with, they used to be the domain of experts and people actually interested in computing. Computer systems need to be much better designed before it's going to be okay for toy computing, both to protect the ignorant, and everyone else that they interfere with. You're not a true computer admin unless you wear a white lab coat, and have the CPU op-code cheat sheet in the coat pocket... ;-) -- (This computer runs FC7, my others run FC4, FC5 & FC6, in case that's important to the thread.) Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.
