On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 21:17:52 -0400, +Bob+ <nomailplease@example.com>
wrote:
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> On Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:21:02 -0700, "Ken Blake, MVP"
> <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> wrote:
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> >Any customer who asks a technical question of a retail clerk is making
> >a very serious mistake. It's a rare computer sales clerk who knows
> >much of anything technical. Most computer sales people get their jobs
> >because they are willing to accept something very close to minimum
> >wage. If they had any real technical skill, they could very likely get
> >a much better paid job.[/color]
>
> But you're still not living in that "real world" he mentioned. People
> are still going to ask the OP the question, well advised or not.[/color]


Yes, people will ask him the question. But that doesn't mean he should
pretend to be an expert and give them an answer that he doesn't know
is correct.

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> To the OP: Tell them that initial review of Win7 show that it cures
> many flaws in Vista and that it's generally faster - but that some
> experts advise waiting for the first service pack with any new OS.[/color]

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