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Matt
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Re: Honestly....

said by Jason Levine See Profile:
The user with the outbound protection at least has a 50% chance of blocking it (Yes/No). And if the "do you want to let it connect to the Internet" question is phrased right, they might get scared enough to click No or at least ask a PC expert.
Very True, but the majority of users are simply going to remember, "When I say no, things don't work." and are conditioned to say yes.
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to forum · permalink · · 2004-10-15 11:18:36 · Reply to this

deway2

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Roanoke, VA		 Don't forget the 50/50/90 rule. If there is a 50/50 chance 90% chose the wrong answer, statistically!
to forum · permalink · · 2004-10-16 09:55:47 · Reply to this
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