Re: (PM) TCP/IP

Abdul Rehman Gani (abdulg@eastcoast.co.za)
Fri, 2 Jan 1998 10:53:02 +0200

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> From: Richard Stuplich <dick@dw.net>
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com
> Subject: Re: (PM) TCP/IP
> Date: 02 January 1998 07:00
>
> I wouldn't go as far as Alexander did in blaming Microsoft, though I love
> to hate them!
>
>
> Now I don't want to get off on a rant here... but I wish Microsoft would
> stop implying our services suck with such a, blame deflecting, message
like
> "you have been disconnected from the computer you have dialed" when the
> user simply can't connect due to, most likely, a bad phone line or modem.
>

Ah yes, most irritating that... and you can tell because the support call
starts with "Is there a problem with your system?", although to be fair
users sometimes say that even when the error message is "No Dial Tone" ;)

Abdul
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