Archive for the ‘Stupid Users’ Category

New enjoyable trouble tickets…   1 comment

Trouble call number one this morning… Mrs. Helpful Hilda: Mr. Computer-tech, the internet is down. me: MHH, really? the whole Internet? MHH: yes, it is. me: and how long has the internet been down? I would have thought I would have heard about it by now. MHH: its been down for about a week. me: [...]

Posted December 10, 2007 by ulrichvb in Stupid Users, Techie, Work

No really this was a Trouble Ticket I responded to today….   1 comment

I’m working in my lab today, and got a call… Hippylove – Hey I can’t log onto my computer… me – does it power on? Hippylove – Yes It is on. me – what does the screen dispaly? Hippylove – It says “this computer is locked only hippylove or an administrator can unlock this computer” [...]

Posted December 7, 2007 by ulrichvb in geekness, Rant, Stupid Users, Techie, Work

Special Computers made for Idio…er…Mommies and Daddies.   2 comments

I work tech support at an Inner-City High School… I am Surrounded by people who should NEVER work on a computer…. Or perhaps I’m wrong, perhaps I should talk the System into buying “Mac’s” for teachers and “PC’s” for Users.

Posted September 12, 2007 by ulrichvb in Blogging, geekness, Life, Stupid Users, Techie, Work

Bad days   2 comments

+++ Rant on+++ Sometimes you have bad days. this is one for me. Things start off bad, and stay that way all day. The start is too personal to get into here. But the rest of it was just the horror day at work. From, Whole Sections of the network going down, system wide application [...]

Posted September 11, 2007 by ulrichvb in geekness, Life, Rant, Stupid Users, Techie

Simple Internet safety   Leave a comment

Hi everyone Quick touch of information.   Nothing on the internet is free – if it says “click here” it is to get you some amount of spyware (or worse) onto your computer, you WILL NOT win a “free X-Box 360”, iPod, trip to Jamaca, or a Date with Britney Spears.    “Suzie” the Hot [...]

Posted August 22, 2007 by ulrichvb in Stupid Users, Techie

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