Michael Martinell wrote: >On Sat, September 10, 2005 9:28 am, Kent West wrote: > > >>Continuing your analogy, I want auto manufacturers and software >>manufacturers to design for the consumer's benefit, rather than the >>manufacturer's benefit. Although this is what I want, I don't expect it >>from auto manufacturers, nor do I expect it from software manufacturer's >>just out to scratch their own itch. >> >>Shame. >> >> ><HUMOR> >Car Owner: "Hey Maude, the windows roll down and we have air conditioning. I >wish we had read the manual *before* we drove across Death Valley." ></HUMOR> > > LOL. That is funnyl
>Actually cars are not that hard either ... just buy the Haines manual for your >particular model and you have step by step instructions on how to fix nearly >any part, as well as the specs for all of the parts. For most things you >don't really need the mechanics computer to fix it. The point is that you >have to read the manual. > And my point is that if automobiles were designed for the consumer's benefit, a Haines manual would not be necessary. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]