Wives and computers

Joe R. rigdonj at cfl.rr.com
Mon Nov 15 12:21:23 CST 2004


Hi Jim,

   I did the same thing about 20 years ago. Now my wife has NEWER computer and audio gear than I do :-/  However she still can't see the value in an original IBM PC, old Intel Multibus system or any of the other GOOD stuff.

   Joe



At 11:35 AM 11/15/04 -0600, Jim Isbell wrote:
>I think I creatated a Frankinstein Monster!!
>
>For 40 years my wife has not been interested in computers.  5 years
>ago I finially got her introduced to computers.  She surfs the
>internet lika pro, installs her own software  etc.
>
>BUT...now she expects to have the system updated every two weeks.  She
>used to be satisfied with my cast offs but now she wants the latest!!
>
>This came to light most recently when I installed a Lansing sub woofer
>speaker system.  Its not the latest technology and I even got it off E
>Bay for only $2.25 but it is the best I have ever heard.  Now she
>wants one!!!
>-- 
>Jim Isbell
>W5JAI
>UV #257
>CAL 27 #221
>




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