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RoccoR5955

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13. If you need to avoid computers, you might as well

Reply to hobbit709 (Reply #12)

Tue Nov 27, 2012, 09:03 AM

Nov 2012

forget the 21st century!
The part that a lot of folks don't seem to understand is that computers have to be easy for EVERYONE to use. I should know, I have to support about 2000 users, and have been for the past 20 or so years. You have to make them easy for the less fortunate of us who just don't get everything about computers.

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All in One Desktops [View all] MizzM Nov 2012 OP

The main problem with all in one is if one part breaks you have to fix/replace it all Fumesucker Nov 2012 #1

Thanks Fumesucker MizzM Nov 2012 #2

Acer seems like a decent manufacturer, I have one of their monitors and it's fine Fumesucker Nov 2012 #3

Good advice. MizzM Nov 2012 #4

I've opened up numerous HP AIO's over the past month IDemo Dec 2012 #16

The "tap to click" feature on laptops sucks AgingAmerican Nov 2012 #5

Damn Laptops MizzM Nov 2012 #6

how i hate tap to click. it is evil. Phillip McCleod Jan 2013 #17

There's only one type of "all-in-one" that I like RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #7

Thank you for your opinion, Rocco MizzM Nov 2012 #8

Oh, you can look at a refurb RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #10

I guess it's just too difficult to plug in a keyboard and mouse? hobbit709 Nov 2012 #9

It's just more elegant that way. RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #11

If you have a problem with more than one wire, you need to avoid computers hobbit709 Nov 2012 #12

If you need to avoid computers, you might as well RoccoR5955 Nov 2012 #13

No! No! No!!! blaze Dec 2012 #14

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