Re: Joy of this, Joy of that

On 12/8/24 2:50 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:

On 2024-12-08, D <nospam@example.net> wrote:
 

On Sun, 8 Dec 2024, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
>

  The new guys don't know Linux from their assholes so
  I don't know if it's still there ... they just pay
  M$ lots and lots of $$$ and if anything goes wrong
  they blame M$ or external vendors. Tragic.

 s/blame/shovel more money at/
 Your typical luser now just shrugs his shoulders and re-boots,
re-formats, and re-installs, while meekly accepting that this is
The Way Things Are.

   It's not just "users" anymore ... they aren't expected
   to know much. It's also a very large segment of IT. The
   goal is to Blame Someone Else - not deal, not fix, not
   defend, not innovate.

This is indeed tragic! It will be fun to see the IT budget explode.
It will also be fun to watch them when Microsoft cloud services go
down from time to time, and all they can do is to have a coffee and wait.

 Given that M$'s quality critera can be summed up as
"sort of works, most of the time

", we'll be seeing

plenty of this - although there will probably be a
higher-priced option that goes down slightly less often.

   Yep ... create problem, then CHARGE everyone huge $$$
   FOR the problems ........
   Almost an infallible biz model eh ?  :-)
   Who said Bill wasn't smart ?