Quote Originally Posted by Hazir View Post
Uh, but the reality is that we, including your grandparents still live in a world where not knowing about things like IP's almost guarantees that at some point something won't work the way you expect it to work. Your idea that it all should work as you plug it in is something that many manufacturers try to achieve, but the problem is that end-users typically want to do more than one single thing with their internet connection, but it's not so easy to predict what the other things they'll do with it so it is effectively impossible for a manufacturer to preset to a foolproof standard setting.
Yes, it doesn't always work the way it should. Much like cars again in fact.

No reason to say it "wouldn't be a bad thing" for people to suffer problems from this transition.