Comments on: What Is A Browser http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/ A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 08:13:38 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Google Starts Educating The Masses About Web Browsers http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-921257 Google Starts Educating The Masses About Web Browsers Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:46:00 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-921257 [...] remember the survey that Google conducted in New York a while back asking random people passing by what a web browser is. It was not that surprising, at least for tech savvy users who have to carefully word their [...] [...] remember the survey that Google conducted in New York a while back asking random people passing by what a web browser is. It was not that surprising, at least for tech savvy users who have to carefully word their [...]

]]> By: Taco http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-896068 Taco Sat, 10 Oct 2009 05:59:32 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-896068 Are the people "stupid" or could they just give a crap less? Be happy there's such ignorance amongst the public it keeps many of us employed. I've seen these same people do amazing things in Excel and Quickbooks so I guess it's just what you know. Are the people “stupid” or could they just give a crap less? Be happy there’s such ignorance amongst the public it keeps many of us employed. I’ve seen these same people do amazing things in Excel and Quickbooks so I guess it’s just what you know.

]]> By: HellTempest http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835607 HellTempest Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:56:27 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835607 The stupid....it hurts. The stupid….it hurts.

]]> By: Tobey http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835604 Tobey Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:52:14 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835604 "C - h - r - o - m - e ? Nope." OK, seeing Windows all over the place day by day, it's no wonder they've don't know what Unix is for example. But not knowing what a browser is.. that gives me goose bumps. All the more these people haven't the least clue what Opera is for instance. This is hardly conceivable but I bet ya there are videos out there of geeks and tech savvys being laughed at for dozens of similar reasons. Still, I don't get it. :-D “C – h – r – o – m – e ? Nope.”

OK, seeing Windows all over the place day by day, it’s no wonder they’ve don’t know what Unix is for example. But not knowing what a browser is.. that gives me goose bumps. All the more these people haven’t the least clue what Opera is for instance.

This is hardly conceivable but I bet ya there are videos out there of geeks and tech savvys being laughed at for dozens of similar reasons.

Still, I don’t get it. :-D

]]> By: hybrid-kernel http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835528 hybrid-kernel Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:50:18 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835528 And this is why I can _NEVER_ work as tech support. I get an urge to beat them when they don't know basics. FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU I guess I could work as tech support for "smarter" people. And this is why I can _NEVER_ work as tech support. I get an urge to beat them when they don’t know basics. FUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU

I guess I could work as tech support for “smarter” people.

]]> By: What Is A Browser - Computer Forums http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835464 What Is A Browser - Computer Forums Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:06:46 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835464 [...] Is A Browser Source What Is A Browser When I worked in tech support I really had to be careful about words. Things like web browsers, [...] [...] Is A Browser Source What Is A Browser When I worked in tech support I really had to be careful about words. Things like web browsers, [...]

]]> By: What is a browser? — NevilleHobson.com http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835458 What is a browser? — NevilleHobson.com Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:47:31 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835458 [...] (Via Ghacks) [...] [...] (Via Ghacks) [...]

]]> By: Google asks : What…. PSFK – New Ideas and…. | Total Info http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835440 Google asks : What…. PSFK – New Ideas and…. | Total Info Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:04:38 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835440 [...] It was a funny time back then especially considering that these inexperienced users where doing some highly sensitive stuff on the Internet including IRead more at http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/ [...] [...] It was a funny time back then especially considering that these inexperienced users where doing some highly sensitive stuff on the Internet including IRead more at http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/ [...]

]]> By: Bluegravity http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835426 Bluegravity Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:21:01 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835426 Hilarious and sooo stupid stupid, totally loved the Google for the answer =D I have no idea, how could they even think about Google being a browser. =D Im giving away free rapidshare premium account: http://www.gravityblue.com/2009/06/22/win-free-rapidshare-accounts/ Hilarious and sooo stupid stupid, totally loved the Google for the answer =D I have no idea, how could they even think about Google being a browser. =D

Im giving away free rapidshare premium account:
http://www.gravityblue.com/2009/06/22/win-free-rapidshare-accounts/

]]> By: One of the good guys http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835421 One of the good guys Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:00:17 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835421 - What browser do you use? - The big "E" LOL Conclusion: People is stupid, maybe it wouldn't be stupid to start phishing? (No, don't worry, im one of the "good guys") - What browser do you use?
- The big “E”

LOL

Conclusion:
People is stupid, maybe it wouldn’t be stupid to start phishing? (No, don’t worry, im one of the “good guys”)

]]> By: Akmal Hisyam http://www.ghacks.net/2009/06/22/what-is-a-browser/#comment-835406 Akmal Hisyam Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:18:59 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/?p=13768#comment-835406 "which browser did you use?" "I use Google.." WOW! “which browser did you use?”
“I use Google..”

WOW!

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