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to: Ellen K
from: Antti Kurenniemi
date: 2006-04-06 07:22:34
subject: Re: Prisoner of Redmond:

From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

'twas what I meant, that the users don't quite get it - it's just slow so
let's buy a new one instead of cleaning the "old" one. Seen that,
got the old computer as a test server which (after a new install) runs just
fine :-)


Antti Kurenniemi

"Ellen K"  wrote in message
news:008fb4.85adc2{at}harborwebs.com...
> Ahem, what do you think MAKES it "so slow"?
>
>> From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 
>> "Mike '/m'"  wrote in message
>> news:m4q532t7usr975fb4u1u9gguep2r39a3f7{at}4ax.com...
>>>> Oh boy, you give people way, way too much credit - never
underestimate
>>>> the
>>>> level of stupidity of the buying masses: "Wow man,
transparent icons
>>>> that
>>>> zoom when you hover over them, I have got to have one of
those! What, I
>>>> need
>>>> to replace my machine as well? Sure, no problem, that's just sooo
>>>> cool...".
>>>
>>> More like, "my PC is so badly infected with trojans that
I'll just buy a
>>> new one."
>> That happens, too. And it's not even trojans, it's just that "it's so
>> slow".
>> Antti Kurenniemi

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