March 2010
3 posts
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at least they weren't frozen
User: “Yes, we have a bunch of laptops and they’re all locked up!” Me: “OK, were they all online when they got locked up?”  Most of this company’s programs are web-based, so I wanted to find out if their internet connection dropped. User: “I don’t know, but now we can’t do anything.” Me: “OK, can you press Control, Alt,...
Mar 31st
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time for shorts
For the first time in months, last week as I was driving to work I had sunlight.  I work at 6 a.m. and driving in that early all winter, I never got to see the sun.  It was dark when I drove in, dark when I drove out, and my cubical is not near a window.  For some reason, companies always like to put the tech support far from windows in a dark corner with half the lights burned out.  I think HR...
Mar 17th
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n.e.i.t. because i'm contrary
I know Thursdays are usually reserved for Too Much Information Thursdays hosted by LiLu.  But today I just can’t think of a story for that would entertain you enough to actually write about, so I’m changing it up.  No offense to LiLu, because she’s awesome and has Oprah-like power in the blagonets, and I’m sure I’ll be back with more TMIT’s at a later time. ...
Mar 4th