On 1 Aug 96 01:49pm, Frederick Sohn wrote to Bruce Wilson:
FS> You remark to Anne Ehrenshaft that "[t]here are only 2 of us
FS> in the office who can use DOS machines, so everything's got
FS> to be set up to run Windows..."
FS> I thought I was a latecomer to personal computing, starting
FS> only in April of 1992 with DOS 5 and WP 5.1. From where are
FS> all these workers coming who never learned to use DOS? How,
FS> in four years, have they become a predominant majority?
In one case, it's a converted Mac user for whom I had to get a copy
of Claris Works for Windows to facilitate the transition. The boss
has *no* computer literacy whatsoever, so the only way he'll be able
to do anything is by pointing and clicking; and the others are (for
whom I have WPW 5.2) are just used to Windows.
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