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Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- Subject: Re: If you could design a $300 homecomputer today, what would you choose?
- From: "ralmin" <xbiber@bigpond.net.au>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 15:28:14 GMT
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> >I overhead people today in a store discovering why they PC with one click
cd burning
> >was not working... they put the original cd in the CDRW and the blank in
the DVD player.
>
> <sigh> it just ain't possible to design human stupidity out of the
> system.
That's not human stupidity. If they were clearly labelled 'CD Burner' and
'CD/DVD Reader' then they probably wouldn't have put them in the wrong
places.
Ralmin.