I’m Not Even Sure How She Did This
Category Archives: From The Field
Dear user: Lying to me doesn’t help you.
This is for those times when you wish there was a giant fist that would pop out of the other end of the phone to knock some sense into the person… From our friends at the Daily WTF: 6:55 PM. Tom’s shift ended in precisely five minutes. Neither he nor any of his late-shift copilots [...]
Scamception: Scamming from the inside
This is pretty scary – it only notes the kind of quality personnel some of these wireless carriers hire for their first-tier support…has anyone else heard of this type of scam variant? From Reddit reader ThisIsMyNewIdentity: Last night, my sister was locked out of her iPhone 4s and called her carrier’s tech support for assistance. [...]
Git ‘er Done! [pic]
Got this today trying to fix RemoteScan for a user. Yup, that’d be an ‘er for sure. This must have been immediately following the Redneck SP2 install? Thanks go to Steve, the guy who always hits ‘F7′ to spell check, no matter where he is.
Scumbag ATM says “No Cash for You!” [pic]
Walked into the bar I regularly go to for a quick drink when I noticed this odd message on the ATM. And I thought the people who make these machines would be smarter than to run ‘em on Windows CE.. via: [imgur]
Clear deleted items once in a while [pic]
We had a user who kept getting a corrupt OST file. When we went to check out the problem this is what we found.
IT Manager: “This computer I built won’t boot.” [story]
This story republished with permission by the Daily WTF: “Hey, can you give me a hand? This computer I built won’t boot.” Alexander sighed, and went to see what Nicholas had done now. Only a few weeks before, around the start of the year 2001, Alexander was full of hope and optimism for the new [...]
I wonder why this powerpoint won’t load
Windows 8 Update
Windows 8 Updates It’s gonna be a long wait… via: [imgur]
Completely Legit
So I work for a small company with a depot bench for walk-in customers. Well one day a woman walks in with an old Dell Vostro 200 and says it’s running slow. I boot it up to find this on the desktop. Seems legit right?