I phoned my friend Darryl Gittins, who writes about security issues for Microsoft. He is the only computer nerd I know who has any sympathy for non-believers. “It’s a disaster,” he agrees.

The thing is, I’m not the kind of person who enjoys the learning curve involved with computer software. I don’t get some sort of satisfaction out of learning all the different hot keys.

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