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Old 02-16-2007, 07:19 PM
John Navas
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Default Re: newbie laptop questions

On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 10:49:37 -0800, Jeff Liebermann
<jeffl@comix.santa-cruz.ca.us> wrote in
<orubt2piuhiph9nu4kmbci3nu73lipj6kb@4ax.com>:

>John Navas <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com> hath wroth:


>>Windows comes preinstalled. Most users wouldn't have any idea how to do
>>that themselves.

>
>I'm not so sure about that. Many of my customers seem to think that a
>total reinstallation is the only cure for whatever problems they're
>having. They seem to be quite adept at performing XP reinstallations.
>I suspect they would be just as adapt at a cold turkey installation if
>necessary. Usually, I get involved in cleaning up the mess after
>they're done, but the majority that try a reinstall seem to do it well
>enough.


Your customers are way smarter than my clients, most of whom would
almost certainly FUBAR a reinstall.

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