[balug-talk] Good Letter in San Francisco Chronicle Today

[Bill Kendrick]

On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 03:23:21PM -0700, aurora wrote:
> My wife worked in a non-profit (>100 employee, multi-million dollar budget).
> One day she brought back a file from work and ask me to load it on our
> computer to continue the work. The problem is the file is stored on a 3.5"
> floppy, which none of our 5 computers can read. So I handed her a USB key.
> She could not figure out how to use it at her office next day. I bet it
> won't help anyway as they are using Windows 98 which I doubt would have the
> needed driver.

> Finally I taught her how to transfer the file using Yahoo mail.

Heh, and hopefully the file was not confidential. :)

-bill!