Posts Tagged ‘explanation’

Putting the “personal” back in “personal computer”

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

Months ago, two of us sat in a room, unfamiliar with one another, joined by chance.  Tucker had to come to visit me at my office as part of a school project.  It only took a few minutes to confirm what I already knew after reading just one email from him, he knew computers.

Unfortunately, Tucker is part of a minority in this country.  No offense to anyone reading this, but most people really only know how to use a very small portion of the tools that they have at their disposal.  I am specifically talking about their computer.  Today, pretty much everyone has at least 1 in their home, if not 2 or 3.  We bought them, we got them home and set them up and then…..

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