Women in IT (Aug 3). Online freedom of speech (Aug 5th)

Colin McGregor colinmc151-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Jul 27 20:33:14 UTC 2006


--- John Van Ostrand <john-Da48MpWaEp0CzWx7n4ubxQ at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> It even happens to us guys too, perhaps less often.
> Tech support from
> many companies starts out this way. Correcting them
> is a delicate task
> where one tries not to come off the wrong way. I've
> also been talked
> down to and outright lied to by salesmen who don't
> have a clue about
> what I know. I'm sure I'm lied to in the many areas
> that I don't have a
> clue about.

Bad old joke:

Q: What is the difference between a used car salesman
and a computer salesman?

A: The used car salesman knows when he is lying to
you.


Colin McGregor
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