Re: Don't want India

Tech-Archive recommends: Repair Windows Errors & Optimize Windows Performance

From: David Candy (david_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/10/04 

Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 11:42:46 +1000

> By the way, informed computer users do NOT use their real email address in
> newsgroup posts - unless they just love spam and virus attacks.

or unless they have ethics. 

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'Not happy John! Defending our democracy',
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/06/29/1088392635123.html
"Papa" <bikingis@my.fun> wrote in message news:%23ou26rnfEHA.3412@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Why use Microsoft support at all? It's just not necessary. I have never
> encountered a problem that could not be solved by using these very good
> newsgroups, or using the Microsoft KB, or using the Google search engine, or
> using the XP help function.
> 
> Besides, Microsoft is not the only company using agents in India (if indeed
> Microsoft does). Many tech support reps for the various ISPs do so, and most
> of the ones I have talked to are very knowledgeable and speak English quite
> well.
> 
> By the way, informed computer users do NOT use their real email address in
> newsgroup posts - unless they just love spam and virus attacks.
> 
>

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