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  • Can’t get a job? Just go to school!

    – Okay, I went to school. I can’t get a job.

    Stop being lazy, go take an in-demand field!

    – Okay, I took a degree that’s in demand, I can’t find a job in my field that pays enough to live.

    Pick yourself up by your bootstraps. More education is always better. Do a Masters!

    – Okay I have a masters in Mecanical Engineering; an in demand skill. I will be bankrupt from loans in 2 years.

    Can’t pay your loans?! You gotta hunker down and do the work, join a trade!

    – Okay I took a pre-apprentiship course that plays with my degreeS and… Can’t get a job without a red seal; cant get a red seal without a job…

    Why are you just playing video-games all day? Why dosen’t anyone want to work anymore?!?













  • I know everyone here foams over Linux, and for good reason… but please remember the average user is a techno-fobe who struggles to find the start menu. Linux just isn’t an option for a lot of people. Windows has been around so long and feels familiar. Until there is a major demographic shift and ECE training on general computer use an basic troubleshooting… the majority of the population will stick with whatever arrives when they turn it on because “It’s what they know”.

    If Linux is to take over it must come PRE-installed, Must be fully compatible (read: plug-n-play); even with the weird printer your aunt found in a garage sale, at-least feel familiar to the majority of users… and for corpos… run MS office (read: excel) natively.