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Re: Misconceptions about my floppy argument
On Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:57:02 -0800, Bible John
<john.doggett@x-files.gov> wrote:
>I have been reading the previous thread that I started and there has
>been some misunderstandings. I apologize for my lack of communication.
>
>I DO USE a 256MB USB flash drive, and I do use my ibooks CD-R drive to
>burn CD's. I would never in a million years use a floppy over a CD for
>permanent storage.
>
>I also have a Zip drive but its rarely used anymore. I only bought it
>for compatibility with my 20+ zip disks from my older computing days,
>which was long before the Internet, wifi, CD burners, or flash drives
>ever arrived.
>
>LISTEN CAREFULLY
>
>I DO USE FLOPPIES for my resumes when I go to certain unemployment
>centers and temp agencies. Like today I was in a temp agency and handed
>the clerk my resume on a floppy which she printed.
>
>HER PC DID NOT HAVE A USB PORT NOR A CD BURNER!! It appeared that her
>machine was very old.
>
>If you do not understand the economy of my area and why its so tough to
>find work then you need to do some research. I do not want to sound
>like Weatherly so please forgive me. I am not trying to be difficult,
>just honest.
>
>
>
>John
John,
Okay. It is good that you are trying to be honest. But why should we
care about your lifestyle or your personal problems?
.....
BB
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