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Yearly Archives: 2012

All PCs are the same, right?

NOTE: This is a co-worker's call.  Much of it is paraphrased, as the conversation is re-constructed. Caller: "I cannot log into Windows!  I know I'm...

Wake up, grab a brush and put on a little makeup

This is gross, hand washing should be part of user training. Makeup gets pretty bad on wireless headsets; sometimes to the point that the...

Because It’s A Numbers Game

I'm guiding a user through registering her profile on a password system, so she can reset her own password in the future without calling...

Do I know how yesterday was Monday?

Yep, pretty much our day. We ask for a ticket in order to help you better. Otherwise...bottom of the pile. via:

Grounding your kid from the PC: You better be more computer savvy then they are.

Yes, I love Reboot, but this isn't about the show. At my last tech job I had an interesting situation. A woman brought in her...

Moss will do anything for an iPhone

Come to think of it, I've seen people do crazier things for iPhones... [vimeo 43768973 w=599 h=449] The IT Crowd from tomburns.org on Vimeo. via:

Aaaaand, you totally deserved that.

A friend of mine was waiting for his 3rd year project to compile - foolishly not saving his changes first - and decided to...

Who needs a mouse pad?

This guys does, feet are nasty. via:

Who’s seen this movie?

Triumph of the Nerds Is the graphic taken out of context? I've not seen the movie but I think it might have to check it...

Blowing Up A Server In Slow Motion [video]

Lots of testosterone here, but c'mon, you know you've thought about doing this with some of your failed (maybe even running) gear? This video was...

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