IT SupportOur IT support guy has been in the job since 1979, and never misses an opportunity to pick up a mouse and say "Hello computer" into it, Star Trek-style. Tell us your tales from the IT support cupboard, either from within or without.
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Scaryduck LIKES EGG, Thu 24 Sep 2009, 12:45)
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If a user told you they could only send emails to people that lived within 500 miles, and emails to people who lived further awaygot rejected, you'd probably think they were crazy.
Not so, amazingly. www.ibiblio.org/harris/500milemail.html?
Sorry, no knob jokes - it's more interesting than funny.
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LemonEntryMyDearWatson This time, Moriarty, the hand is on the other foot, Thu 24 Sep 2009, 14:38,
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thatsfantastic. I love stuff like that. I can just imagine what goes through the support guys head when someone tells them about the problem. My first thought was TTL or DNS issues, not SMTP timeouts. Genius.
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I have run out of coke is a little sweaty, Thu 24 Sep 2009, 14:46,
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I guessed TTL tooVery interesting read, thanks!
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that was actually a rather interesting readI enjoyed that, damn I'm getting too geeky.
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Laird Dave Draws Now charges to take off his clothes., Thu 24 Sep 2009, 14:54,
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