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Yearly Archives: 2012

Screensaver? Never heard of it.

On Wednesday we sent out a new Win7 image to the last of our computers we are moving from XP. This new image has...

Occam’s Razor Failure

Brief background for those not in the know, Occam's razor (lex parsimoniae) means roughly "The simplest explanation is usually right." As in, if someone...

Self repair

Had this conversation a couple weeks ago...   User: Hey Mike, my computer hasn't worked for 3 days!! Can you please come help me? Me: really? 3...

“I have a Mac, I don’t get viruses”

As an IT consultant in Sydney, Australia, i look after several clients. One client has a user in the US who emailed this week...

The newer one

Twenty bucks said if you made him choose an OS he'd say it was XP.

What Did Your IT Guy Say? {nsfw} [pic]

Yes, that is what he means. You should call him. via:

Maybe she works remotely from the moon?

Why would you want to ask relevant questions of your co-workers? So much easier to call the help desk and ask stupid questions.

Mouse, router, same thing right?

Yep, I bet this was a fun call. So quick short one... Me:Ok Sir, are you using a router at all? Silence Him: I have a mouse... Me: Okay...

Caught In The Wild: Indian Windows Security Scammer

It's a little long, but...it delivers.  FYI one NSFW F-bomb at the end, but it is sooo worth it. I myself have had three of...

Part of the herd

Don't do it,  you'll regret it! http://www.youtube.com/v/J49-27-ASn8?version=3&hl=en_US&rel=0

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