In a message dated 12/17/01 11:45:00 AM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> lets remember something here. it's the famous 80/15/5 % rule. > > 80% of computer problems are user > > 15% are software and... > > 5% are hardware problems. > > I know that that isn't something you want to hear at the moment given > the fact that you're REALLY pissed and I don't blame you for the way you > feel. However, perspective is incredibly important at moments like this. > And it Ain't Mandrake's distro that is the problem nor the compiler that > comes with the distro. i totally agree. there is just one problem with this however. what is that you ask? it's the 15% and 5%. as a tech myself i always blame the user. every time someone ask a question on this list, the people on the list blame the user. the problem with the issue being the user 80% of the time is that 20% of the time its something else. i'd like everyone to try thinking about that. i tried for the 7th time in install 8.1 on my second computer. i used the same CDs which installed perfectly on my first computer the first time. 7th attempt -- and still locked up halfway thru the install and i had to reboot. thank god for 7.2 everyone repeat after me 20% of the time it's NOT the user 20% of the time it's NOT the user 20% of the time it's NOT the user 20% of the time it's NOT the user 20% of the time it's NOT the user
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