You get today's prize of being "THE ULTIMATE COCKHEAD"

"Bill" wrote:
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> My customer has had Vista for three months. He called me. Vista is in
> an endless loop. The Windows Explorer fails repeatedly and restarts. If
> you are lucky, the loop will last long enough to see that one of the anti
> virus programs has identified a virus. It was too stupid to prevent the
> virus from infecting the system. With a great deal of effort, I was able
> to run msconfig from the task manager, but to no avail. Windows explorer
> continues to fail repeatedly. I tried restoring to an earlier date.
> This attempt also failed. The restore function is broken and the shadow
> is not working correctly. It may have been broken by the virus, for all
> I know. I tried restoring the system using F11, but the customer had
> ignorantly formatted the restore partition (Compaq). There is no restore
> cdroms. He didn't get any and he didn't make any. At this point, he can
> order the restore disks from Compaq,
> and
> he can use his computer in the meanwhile with an installation of
> PCLINUXOS.
> I may tell him to try out Linux before ordering the disks.
>
> A number of my customers have shown a great deal of excitement, when they
> first see the Linux desktop. They find the gui easier to use than
> Windows. Of course, I spend a little time setting it up for them.
>
>
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