From: "Robert Comer" 

> You willing to pay for this perfect world? And instant delivery?

I sure am!  It'll come eventually whether we want it now or not. (at least
with regards to "personal" computing. )

And who needs instant delivery, hours would be close enough, and that's doable.

- Bob Comer


"Jeff Shultz"  wrote in message
news:pan.2005.02.26.08.20.52.494774{at}shultzinfosystems.com...
> On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 09:20:06 -0500, Robert Comer wrote:
>
>>> I think you don't understand, you get a phone call, my internet is down,
>>> and
>>> you can't talk to the router and neither can the customer because he has
>>> no
>>> idea how to doubleclick let alone use telnet..
>>
>> In a perfect world, the computer, router, and line would all be black box
>> and you'd just replace the defective part.  You can't reach the router,
>> check the line, if the line's good, the router is bad -> replace. If the
>> router is alive, then the cable may be bad -> replace, (maybe redundant
>> cable?) still bad, computer is bad -> replace.
>>
>> You've seen IBM CE maintenance manuals, haven't you. 
>>
> You willing to pay for this perfect world? And instant delivery?
>

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