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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... 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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