OK, so it’s a pain that every time the littlest thing goes wrong with your parents’ computer you’re their go-to IT guy or gal. But let’s be honest: there’s something not terrible about being a sci-fi hero – even if the real Neo is a search engine. [TNW via 9gag]
Deb
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 1:19 PMI sent it to my parents, maybe they too can learn to use google!
Brendan
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 1:30 PMSend them Instructions on how to operate Google. [www.lmgtfy.com]
Lindsay
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 1:31 PMSuch a waste of a news story (albeit true)…
lol
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 2:58 PMLOL, I work in I.T. and still use google more than I will ever admit haha.
John
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 4:49 PMI find this insulting :-)
My first PC was an IBM AT in 1985. My first o/s was DOS 2. I’ve run my own Linux servers and network.
At age 62 my children come to me with their computer problems. (One of them is a UTS computer programming student!)
Merc
Friday, July 22, 2011 at 8:27 PMWas the opposite with me. Parents blamed me for any computer trouble they had, and believed they themselves were the only ones to fix it.
Fools.