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Story: Computer blunders of the technologically inept

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Eve of Distraction

Fair enough, but a selection of 27 screenshots out of the million or so Microsoft errors or absurd commands would have beaten this selection with both hands and legs tied behind its back. Most technical misfortunes are the result of design flaws, faulty coding, manuals written by illiterate fools, assumptions that ordinary members of the public will be able to guess the impossible, a lack of proper explanation and description, and onscreen commands and error messages which either mean nothing and/or do not tell the hapless victim, in plain English, what the problem actually is.

I have spoken.

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