[Gllug] usb printing nightmare

Anthony Newman anthony.newman at uk.clara.net
Wed Jul 20 10:35:48 UTC 2005


David Bell wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 July 2005 11:21, Matthew King wrote:
> 
>>Why?
>>
>>My printers work. I don't need anything.
>>
>>I am quite happy to help people who are less capable of using a system
>>or have some problem or other with it but Mr. Pownall didn't give us
>>'not enough' information, he gave us none.
>>
>>If he wants his printer to work it makes sense to give as much relevant
>>information as he can. Why should I spend my time crafting an email to
>>prompt for the details and then spend even more time crafting an email
>>with a solution?
>>
>>Especially as, in this case, we were informed of failed attempts. How
>>am I to know the advice I give doesn't tell him to do exactly what has
>>previously failed?
> 
> 
> No wonder newbies/tyro's  give up and revert to M$
> 

Seconded ;-)


Anthony

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