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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Steering another human by voice is a very bad interface. Prefer remote control when available.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Funny.
How without Wi-Fi? With a user clearly too stupid/panicked to click anything logical?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

And they keep repeating "I'm not a computer person" as if that's some kind of excuse.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago

I have noticed an attitude like being a computer person is a defect, but they still want us to fix their shit, sometimes.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's not fool-proof by any means. All I'm saying is that you should prefer the option when available.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago

In that case, that actually usually requires to make an on-site visit.
At least it offers a reason more to visit a relative (lol)