-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Commentary
- From: "hank smith" <hanksmith4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 11:47:49 -0700
love yur disclaimer dude
smiles
take care
Hank
----- Original Message -----
From: "dswabc" <dswabc@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2007 5:54 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Commentary
> (quoted from two different messages)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "hank smith" <hanksmith4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>> one thing aol tech support sucks
>
>>>> am still running in to this stupid aol
> problem.
>
>
> Hank,
>
> This is reminescent of the good old days of
> Bulletin Board Systems. As
> personal computers became more popular so did
> FidoNet, a variety of other
> nets and Bulletin Board Systems to populate them.
> It was no surprise that
> big business got in on the deal and thus was born
> America OnLine. Since
> then, every AOL user that I have ever had
> personal contact with has had more
> problems with it than all my other contacts had
> with all the other providers
> combined. Back then I told everyone that AOL
> will never change. It is
> satisfying, but somewhat sad, to see I was
> correct. If it were not for
> their policy of not cancelling subscriptions,
> they would have been out of
> business a long time ago.
>
> I had one contact that had constant problems with
> AOL. As soon as one
> problem got fixed another would crop up. It got
> fixed and a previous
> problem would recur. On and on ad infinitum. I
> once asked him why he stuck
> with AOL. The answer? "Because all my friends
> and family are on AOL". My
> response... You don't have to use AOL yourself to
> remain in contact with
> friends and family that use AOL. His
> comeback... "Yea, but it is so easy
> to use" My reply... If it is so easy to use why
> do you need so much help to
> use it? His response... a very long silence.
>
> One good thing about AOL... they single handedly
> kept the CD manufacturing
> companies in business long enough for the media
> to become popular. If only
> they had used Beta Video Tape instead it would
> have been VHS that
> disappeared and everyone would have much better
> quality video recordings.
>
> Don
>
> (end of commentary)
>
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