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What's That They Say About Assumptions...?

Posted by helios on · 4 comments
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Got visions of saving the world? Every now and then it takes spending some time in someone else's world to realize you don't always have all the answers. To some of us, that isn't just a blow to our egos...it's a sea change in the way we perceive ourselves and our role in the little world we've created.

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tuxchick ·
...is that Ken knew how to admin and repair a Windows system. How many Windows tech have a clue about any other platform?
tracyanne ·
Not many to None.

Actually I had a similar experience to Ken, yesterday, with a couple who run a small business.
techiem2 ·
Quoting:How many Windows tech have a clue about any other platform or about properly repairing windows ?


Corrected. :P
bigg ·
> How many Windows tech have a clue about any other platform?

From what I've seen, it depends on the age of the tech. All of them under the age of 25 that I talk to have at least some knowledge of Linux. I may have a small sample, but Linux is now the cool thing, with knowledge of Ubuntu in particular being necessary to be a 'real' geek.

Three years ago I couldn't have said that.

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