discuss: Modernization/Re-Design of Website
Subject:
Re: [discuss] Modernization/Re-Design of Website
From:
Randy Kramer ####@####.####
Date:
24 Apr 2011 13:24:55 +0100
Message-Id: <201104240824.03822.rhkramer@gmail.com>
On Sunday 24 April 2011 07:14:10 am Mahesh T. Pai wrote:
> I installed Koha for a library, and was bracing for a volley of
> questions when they told me that they are going to start usign
> barcode readers. Fed up after 3 months of waiting for a call, I
> called them up, and they say "we plugged them in, and they worked".
Mahesh,
ROTFL--thanks, that made my day!
That's the way it should be, it wasn't that way when I started with
Linux in 2000, it was more likely that Windows just worked when you
plugged something in (until it eventually crashed).
Randy Kramer
> Disappointing, eh??
>
> In contrast, a brand new PC in my office with Microsoft Vista
> Professional edition took 2 hours to get the printer working - and a
> reboot - for a dot matrix printer.
