Monday, November 10, 2008
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Manteca's computer store...
Manteca: Edutechguys computer store. Can I help you? Customer: Hello, I’m setting up an office in my den and I’m thinking about buying a computer. Manteca: Mac? Customer: No, the name’s Phy. Manteca: Your computer? Customer: I don’t own a computer. I want to buy one. Manteca: Mac? Customer: I told you my name’s Phy. Manteca: What about Windows? Customer: Why? Will it get stuffy in here? Manteca: Do you want a computer with Windows? Customer: I don’t know. What will I see when I look at the windows? Manteca: Wallpaper. Customer: Never mind the windows. I need a computer and software. Manteca: Software for Windows? Customer: No. On the computer! I need something I can use to write proposal, track expenses and run my business. What do you have? Manteca: Office Customer: Yeah, for my office. Can you recommend anything? Manteca: I just did. Customer: You just did what? Manteca: Recommend something. Customer: You recommended something? Manteca: Yes Customer: For my office. Manteca: Yes Customer: OK, what did you recommend for my office? Manteca: Office Customer: Yes, for my office. Manteca: I recommend Office with Windows Customer: I already have an office with windows! OK, let’s just say I’m sitting at my computer and I want to type a proposal. What do I need? Manteca: Word Customer: What word? Manteca: Word in Office Customer: The only word on office is office Manteca: The Word in Office for Windows Customer: Which word in office for windows? Manteca: The Word you get when you click the blue ‘W’ Customer: I’m going to click your blue ‘w’ if you don’t start with some straight answers. What about financial bookkeeping? You have anything I can track my money with? Manteca: Money Customer: That’s right. What do you have? Manteca: Money Customer: I need money to track my money? Manteca: It comes bundled with your computer. Customer: What’s bundled with my computer? Manteca: Money Customer: Money comes with my computer? Manteca: Yes, No extra charge. Customer: I get a bundle of money with my computer? How much? Manteca: One copy Customer: Isn’t it illegal to copy money? Manteca: Microsoft gives us a license to copy Money Customer: They can give a license to copy money? Manteca: Why not…they own it!
( a few days later …)
Manteca: Edutechguys computer store. Can I help you? Customer: This is Phy, how do I turn my computer off? Manteca: Click on ‘START’
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