People have no clue as to how computers and networks work. In fact, you may have even interviewed people for software jobs who don't have a solid grasp on these

People have no clue as to how computers and networks work. In fact, you may have even interviewed people for software jobs who don't have a solid grasp on these matters. This is good news, as far as system architecture is concerned, as the opinion that matters is principally concerned with utility, convenience, usability, etc. Secondly, the ship may have sailed, but interestingly these ships apparently are generational. There used to be a ship called AOL. /g (There is a reason every ideological effort for authoritarian control heads straight for the school house and youth camps. The reason is the said 'ship' that sails, on schedule, every ~20 years.)