You may be onto something, but the use of bombastic descriptors such as
"brain-damaged" suggest you really don't know what goes on in big companies,
and have lost sight of the fact that not all people are the brightest bulbs
... just look at our Chief Executive ... even his Papa, who was considerably
more articluate than he is, though not a dimwit, was not terribly clever.
more below ...
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "R. D. Davis" <rdd_at_rddavis.org>
To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 11:53 AM
Subject: Re: Micro$oft Biz'droid Lusers (was: OT email response format)
> Quothe Richard Erlacher, from writings of Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at
09:57:51AM -0600:
>
> > Your comment that one should use Windows for office work is well
> > taken. It does that quite well, and other OS' feeble attempts at it
> > realy don't compare. That's probably the primary reason for
> > Windows' success.
>
> The reason for MS Windows success is that biz'droids are so brain
> damaged that they can't comprehend the usefulness of truly useful
> computer systems and useful software. As a result, they prefer, for
> example, Micro$oft Word to something more useful such as a combination
> of Emacs and LaTeX. Biz'droids found in large corporations are
> typically either learning-averse or unable to learn anything that's at
> least slightly complicated; they need computers that are simple for
> them to use, no matter how inefficient and broken-by-design the
> systems are. The big problem is that there aren't enough asylums to
> hold all of the biz'droids, so they end up in large corporations in
> large numbers.
>
> > All the *NIX sophistry is what has cause the decline of *NIX popularity in
>
> This is due to living in a population which discourages intellectual
> activity and prefers such meaningless foolishness as "professional
> team sporting events" (e.g. baseball, football, etc), where the
> average person can watch them and make use of their vocaublary by
> utter such wise words as "duh, footbawl!"
>
Keep in mind that they're the majority of the user base.
> --
> Copyright (C) 2001 R. D. Davis The difference between humans & other
animals:
> All Rights Reserved an unnatural belief that we're above Nature &
> rdd_at_rddavis.org 410-744-4900 her other creatures, using dogma to justify
such
> http://www.rddavis.org beliefs and to justify much human cruelty.
>
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