Author: Sune Fischer
Date: 08:47:09 04/07/04
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On April 07, 2004 at 10:40:27, Uri Blass wrote: >On April 07, 2004 at 10:05:29, Sune Fischer wrote: > >>On April 07, 2004 at 09:39:50, Anthony Cozzie wrote: >> >>>Sune, there are three kinds of people in the world. >>> >>>1. People that can't edit configuration files (90%) >>>2. People that don't want to edit configuration files (9.9%) >>>3. System admins (0.1%) >> >>I think the numbers are more like this: >> >>1. People that can't edit configuration files (90%) >>2. People that don't want to edit configuration files (99%) >>3. System admins (0.1%) > >No > >There may be 99% who do not want to edit configuration files but >I do not believe there are 90% who cannot edit configuration files. > >There may be 90% who do not know today how to do it(I am more optimistic about >the knowledge of people) but I am quiet sure that every person who has IQ that >is higher than 70 can edit configuration file. > >The numbers that Vincent gave that 90% will be unable to do it even if you show >them a video are simply insulting the customers and I do not want to buy >products from a person who says that 90% of his customers are morons. > >Uri Yes I think 90% is too high if they by "can't" mean "won't ever be able to do it", in that case it is very close to 0%. They probably mean that they have never done it before. -S.
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