Re: [NTLK] [OT] Behind the Times

From: Norman Palardy (palardyn_at_shaw.ca)
Date: Wed Dec 17 2003 - 18:44:35 PST


On 17-Dec-03, at 5:53 PM, Rhonda Hyslop wrote:

> Hooray for black and white thinking... you're either a geek and
> therefore a technophile-gadget-loving-buy-anything-with-blinkenlights
> kind of person, or you're a luddite who hates all technology including
> the truly useful. It seems there's no room for somebody to like
> technology when it's appropriate and dislike useless blinkenlights
> techno-toys.

Speaking of blinkenlights

http://www.blinkenlights.de/

I too, love my Newt and my Macs, hate the phone in all forms
(especially cellular), can program in C and C++ but won't program a
VCR.

It is very true though, people expect because you're a "computer
person" you must love technology.

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