In article <480e7107$0$3391$4c368faf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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krishnananda <k@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> In article
> <internetphobic-B1B5C4.18261222042008@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> ____ <internetphobic@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > What is a Luser?
>
> "In Internet slang, a luser (sometimes expanded to local user; also
> luzer or luzzer) is a painfully annoying, stupid, or irritating computer
> user.[1] It is a portmanteau of "loser" and "user" and is usually
> pronounced as "loser".[2] The word luser is often synonymous with lamer.
> In hackish, the word luser takes on a broader meaning, referring to any
> normal user (in other words not a guru), especially one who is also a
> loser. This term can also signify the user as a layman, as opposed to
> power user or administrator; for example, end luser. This term is very
> popular with technical support staff who have to deal with lusers as
> part of their job, often metaphorically employing a LART (Luser Attitude
> Readjustment Tool, or "clue-by-four")."
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luser
>
> cf: BOfH, "Any key", Newbie, RTFM
I learned something :) I deal with Luser's all the time. I do tech
support , just for camera stuff not computers.
Take care.
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