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Topic	it is pretty incredible how stupid boomers are when it comes to computers
Firewerx 09/26/18 2:50:00 PM #14:	green butter posted... You'd think a 50 year old who has been using computers for 20+ years, 8+ hours a day, would have gained some degree of proficiency, or at least some sort of familiarity with computers, but that is just not the case. i cannot count the number of times i have to show people how to type a URL into Google Chrome or how to switch between browser tabs or something like that. the equivalent would be someone who has driven a car for 30 years to call the dealership to ask where the turn signal is, with their excuse being "oh yea, i'm not really interested in cars" If they haven't been able to switch between browser tabs for 20+ years, chances are they don't normally use the computer for the same things you do. <cite>Firewerx posted [p:909490280] in it is pret... [t:77042312]...</cite> <quote><cite>green butter posted...</cite> <quote>You'd think a 50 year old who has been using computers for 20+ years, 8+ hours a day, would have gained some degree of proficiency, or at least some sort of familiarity with computers, but that is just not the case. i cannot count the number of times i have to show people how to type a URL into Google Chrome or how to switch between browser tabs or something like that. the equivalent would be someone who has driven a car for 30 years to call the dealership to ask where the turn signal is, with their excuse being "oh yea, i'm not really interested in cars"</quote> If they haven't been able to switch between browser tabs for 20+ years, chances are they don't normally use the computer for the same things you do.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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