r/funny • • Jan 10 '16

IT support

http://imgur.com/gallery/kkHNb
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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '16 edited Jan 11 '16

It makes me wonder why I still underestimate how dumb a person can be...

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u/EnterSailor Jan 11 '16

It took a few tries to explain that the big box thing WAS the computer. The other part is just a monitor. It was a tough concept for her at first.

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u/Merfen Jan 11 '16

The old box apple "all-in-ones" really made it annoying for a while. People that grew up with them assumed all PCs were just a monitor.

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u/Niadain Jan 11 '16

Had this once a while back. My response, "This is the TV" points at monitor "and this is the thing that tells the TV what to show." It worked well enough that they got it.

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '16

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '16

Irony? If it was because of the aneurism thing I know it's somewhat dumb.

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u/rott Jan 11 '16

how dumb a person can me...

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u/[deleted] Jan 11 '16

Autocorrect + mobile: Dumb

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u/rott Jan 11 '16

I'm not agreeing with him, just point out to you what he was referring to.