Danny Sauer wrote:
Randall wrote regarding 'Re: [SLE] Odd (to me) addressing question' on Tue, Sep 21 at 16:54:
Danny,
On Tuesday 21 September 2004 14:42, Danny Sauer wrote: Well, I left 5 years ago, so this was > 5 years ago. Also, this was the nursing/biology/physical education wing. In general, I'm not big on stereotypes - but you don't exactly get the cream of the crop in those programs at a community college, in general. The staff wasn't much better, for that matter. :)
Trust me. They were pretty consistently computer illiterate. Actively malicious people don't do the kinds of things I saw in those labs. Now, running the *nix lab wasn't too bad, since the wannabe hax0rs at the community college usually aren't very good. But those PE people. OMG. "Is it plugged in?" *sigh*
A few years ago, I attended a Warp Server course at IBM. One of the participants didn't even know how to put a floppy disk into the drive! It seems the "boss" couldn't make the course, so he sent someone else in his place.