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by dangus 939 days ago
In the time of the diskettes, less than half of households owned a computer. We can't really compare the technical competency of today's user with one from the mid-90's.

Figure 1: https://www.census.gov/history/pdf/comp-internetuse2016.pdf

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>We can't really compare the technical competency of today's user with one from the mid-90's.

True, like checking the pressure in car tires, but if you loose your data once "competency" will increase ;)