Comments on: Who is Steve Jobs? 20% of Britain Don’t Know! [UK Survey Reveals Steve Jobs May Be Involved With a Trade Union, Bill Gates is a Comedian] http://nexus404.com/Blog/2010/01/15/who-is-steve-jobs-20-of-britain-dont-know-uk-survey-reveals-steve-jobs-may-be-involved-with-a-trade-union-bill-gates-is-a-comedian/ TFTS - the very latest in technology news, new gadgets and gizmos. From HDTVs to netbooks, cell phones, DSLR cameras, PMPs, DAPs. Thu, 24 May 2012 04:21:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Andrew http://nexus404.com/Blog/2010/01/15/who-is-steve-jobs-20-of-britain-dont-know-uk-survey-reveals-steve-jobs-may-be-involved-with-a-trade-union-bill-gates-is-a-comedian/#comment-47380 Andrew Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:29:06 +0000 http://nexus404.com/Blog/?p=25372#comment-47380 Steve - you are perfectly correct of course. Point taken. Most people do not <em>need</em> to know who Jobs or Gates are. We'll hold our hands up to this one and accept that its rather narrow minded to think/assume that knowing who these people are, in the scheme of things, <em>actually matters</em>. Steve – you are perfectly correct of course. Point taken. Most people do not need to know who Jobs or Gates are. We’ll hold our hands up to this one and accept that its rather narrow minded to think/assume that knowing who these people are, in the scheme of things, actually matters.

]]> By: Steve http://nexus404.com/Blog/2010/01/15/who-is-steve-jobs-20-of-britain-dont-know-uk-survey-reveals-steve-jobs-may-be-involved-with-a-trade-union-bill-gates-is-a-comedian/#comment-47378 Steve Sun, 17 Jan 2010 10:21:15 +0000 http://nexus404.com/Blog/?p=25372#comment-47378 You have to realise different people lead different lives and many are uncomprehendable to yourself, and it is deeply sad and narrow that you even think, let alone write that people ought to know or be like you. Geeks are a minority. No one needs to know what a VHD is, nor who Steve Jobs is. The survey could’ve been intelligable if it tested people’s ability to use a computer; as that is what matters. That’s coming from an IT consultant. You have to realise different people lead different lives and many are uncomprehendable to yourself, and it is deeply sad and narrow that you even think, let alone write that people ought to know or be like you.

Geeks are a minority. No one needs to know what a VHD is, nor who Steve Jobs is. The survey could’ve been intelligable if it tested people’s ability to use a computer; as that is what matters.

That’s coming from an IT consultant.

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