dmd platform support - poll

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Chad J wrote:
> John Reimer wrote:
>> Hello Nick,
>>
> ...
>>> One other funny anecdote about "newer/trendier is not always better":
>>> I've been recruited by a friend of my mom to replace/supplement her
>>> small business's wireless network with a wired one.
>>>
>>> And now I'll stop rambling ;)
>>>
>>
>> Wired is not necessarily backwards. :)  Despite the tangly lines, it's
>> just easier to keep secure.
>>
>> -JJR
>>
>>
> 
> Yeah.  It's a tradeoff.  I use both wired and wireless.  They complement
> each other nicely.  In an ideal setup both are available.
> 
> Whenever I run into someone who says something to the effect that
> wireless is superior and makes wired connections unnecessary, I get a
> little angry.  I hold it back of course, and realize that I should just
> pity them their ignorance.  If I have time and it's appropriate, I'll
> calmly explain why they are wrong ;)

Why are they wrong? (I'm no expert.)

Andrei