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Yearly Archives: 2012

The Collective of the Inept and Slow-witted

I worked for a large industrial manufacturing company at the main headquarters (BEAUTIFUL campus!) - it was the early 90's and I worked for...

No, you didn’t try EVERYTHING, did ya?

I assist in tech consultation from time to time. Just simple things like viruses, failing hard drives, etc. Well one day an older gentleman...

To Kill A Server: The Time-Bomb Email [story]

I used to work at a university, doing general IT-stuff, such as cleaning out data, shouting at people to clean out their personal account,...

You Charge For That? [pic]

From our friends at clientsfromhell.net Client: We like the design, but what’s the blank box on the top? Me: That’s the space for the logo. Client: Then...

RTFS?

A user submits a ticket for not being able to print: "Alright. First off is to reboot if you have not already. If you have,...

One bad Apple

Never miss a chance to make fun of Apple. via:

From The Field: Technical Proficiency Is Zero [story]

MANAGER: I need to know, in your opinion, how technically proficient is my staff? ME: Well, earlier this week, one of your staff members came...

Don’t Like Your Email Address? B*tch Please [pic]

Not sure this is entirely true but I wish it was. via:

You Don’t Really Need Wireless Security, Honestly [pic]

I know this one has been around for awhile, didn't realize I hadn't posted it! via:

Your mailbox runneth over

The college runs a Remedy helpdesk solution. One of the deans had a problem with her computer, they created a ticket, and of course...

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