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# Well, I can understand your reluctance, in that case
if they look anything like the IT trolls we have here.

*fears*

Edit: Admin privs FTW!
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:45, archived)
# *willfully installs anything*
/IT can't understand Macs
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:47, archived)
# Oh, you have no idea...
My lovely shiny MacBook pro came up from them with what they called (company x)'s 'standard desktop build'.

I then proceeded to take the unit home, wipe the hard drive, and do it myself. Properly.

'standard desktop build', my arse, it works now!
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:51, archived)
# wtf is a standard desktop build?
sounds too PC to me


I need to purchase and install Leopard
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:56, archived)
# What is this 'purchase' of which you speak?
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:59, archived)
# The problem is you were trying to use it as a computer, not as a desktop
*offers coaster*
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:56, archived)
# Ah, that's the reason NOTHING our IT dept ever do
actually works properly.

Oooh! Nice coasters, btw. Ta!
(, Tue 14 Oct 2008, 12:59, archived)