[Am-info] 10 years of sucking up to Microsoft pays off for one company

[Paul Rickard]

========== On 2002.07.29 01:29 PM, Geoffrey typed: ============

>> ...and destroying any magazines that don't cater to the techno 
>> illiterate small office/home office/housewife Windows user.
>
>I'll have you know my mother-in-law is very happy with her Red Hat based 
>system.  Although not technically a housewife (retired, one person 
>household), I will say, if she can do it ANYONE can.
>
>Further, I'd say I'm running a nice little 'small office' and a 'home 
>office' here, not a sight of Microsoft anywhere.  You might consider 
>modified terminology.

   I'm not saying that small office/home office/housewife users are 
techno illiterate, I'm saying that techno illiterates who fall into those 
categories are the ones being targeted. My Mom is a housewife and she's 
not technologically illiterate either. My apologies to you and your 
mother in law.


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