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Helpdesk Revenge!
If you have not yet seen this website, check iit out. It's for IT Pros to vent about their users and share about how they get even with the rudest and nastiest users. Enjoy.www.helpdeskrevenge.com
Tags: jzower@..., crazy users, rude users, career, off-topic, help desk
Discussion threads 2007-02-20

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i forget administratrator password in win xp
how to break the administrator password. how to solve this problem.I remember how to recoverReinstall Windows.Edited to make the initial rude response somewhat less rude.AlternativeYou could always install Ubuntu or Fedora. That is, if it is actually your computer.
Tags: rajreddy004@..., password, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-10-06
Is it rude for employees to not speak English in the presence of others?
Working with people of south Asian origin, I continually find them conducting business and communicating amongst themselves in their native languages, which I think is improper office etiquette. Not to be a nosy person or anything, but I think it's rude when I am trying to work with them...
Tags: Big Ole Jack, native language
Discussion threads 2007-07-27
Webcomic: The power of PCs versus Macs
Ever wonder exactly why the unmitigated animosity betwixt Windows and Macintosh users is so supremely important to both technology and the economy? The answer is brought to you in Webcomic form by the hilariously underappreciated Aaron Williams and his online funnypage Full Frontal Nerdity. (I took the rude liberty of...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, PC, Blog, Blogging, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-02-15
Coping with rude callers, part II: addressing the issue
We all deal with rude callers. Last week, I detailed an unpleasant encounter I had with a guard at an apartment building lobby, and drew parallels between that experience and ones we have at the help desk. I now continue the story, because my actions can inform your...
Tags: Guard, Caller, Calvin Sun
Blog posts 2007-05-20
Solutions to the top ten peeves of a support tech
It's easy to fall into a pattern of complaining about work annoyances and assuming there's nothing you can do about them. But IT pro Becky Roberts--who recently shared her top ten peeves about being a support tech--decided to look for ways to ease some of her on-the-job aggravations. In this...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Strategy, Branding, Management, Marketing
Download resources 2005-05-23
The New Job: Week 1
Great to hear thisIt is quite nice to actually hear that IT people are appreciated. Coming from a background in the corporate world it always seems that incredibly rude people who know nothing get praise for merely putting the blame on others as opp
Tags: blancavalbuena@...
Discussion threads 2006-12-27
Moderated by editor
Not terribly long ago, a member using the alias 'maxwell edison' was cordially invited to take his ball & depart from TR.http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=102&threadID=228435My impression at the time was that the invitation was extended due to perceptions of his behavior as rude, unkind, etc.My impression [b]since[/b] that time is that the tenor...
Tags: absolutely
Discussion threads 2007-08-23
You "foreigners" are so rude
Disclaimer: Since I'm a pitiful "American", any "non-American" is considered a "foreigner" to me, just as I am considered a "foreigner" to you.I'm simply amazed at the nonchalant attitude so many of you display in freely criticizing "Americans", in
Tags: Americans, brush, foreigner, global warming, maxwell edison, off-topic
Discussion threads 2006-10-28
When to end the call: further thoughts on rude treatment by customers
It cuts both ways hereWhen a customer calls a center and is given a canned script with the response to the customer being on automatic pilot, then the rude treatment is probably just the customer trying to say they know all that but at least listen to what the problem...
Tags: Modems, Cable, Network technology, Broadband Internet, rhomp2002@..., rude treatment
Discussion threads 2007-07-12
Websense - I need to pass through it !
In my office we need to have politics for all workers. However, we of TI need to have access the specific sites. As we do not want to make separate politics, we would like to know if he has some way to pass thru WebsenseWrong place for such questions....
Tags: tionono@..., Websense Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-08-08
10 telephone blunders that could hurt your image
The way you handle your phone communications can greatly affect the impression you give professional associates. As Calvin Sun explains, mistakes such as taking cell phone calls during meetings and having an out-of-date voicemail greeting can put off colleagues and customers and make you look careless, rude, and even inept.This...
Tags: Phone, Blog, Telecom & Utilities
Download resources 2007-07-25
Text and pics content filtering
It seems that web-editor Keith Walker, at UK 'IPC Press', is currently on 'gardening leave' after introducing to the YBW.com forum 'The Lounge' a part-developed text-filtering software app that purportedly screened out 'rude words and language'. This also promised to filter out 'girlie pics' based apparently on pixel-colour counts...
Tags: bilboatbath@..., pic, content filtering
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
Coping with rude callers, part II: addressing the issue
What was the response to your letter?If you got one!the CEO DID write back with an apologyHi, thanks for your interest. He did write back. Did I mention that someone in that organization a minister, who reports to that CEO, was formerly a board member of my church?...
Tags: Corporate governance, TheTechMail
Discussion threads 2007-05-21
Coping with rude callers, part I: using humor
A few years ago, while in Center City Philadelphia, I needed to make a telephone call. Some friends were arriving at the airport later that day, and I wanted to confirm their arrival time and gate. I didnt have my cell phone with me, but fortunately was near...
Tags: support, Helpdesk, Help, General, Customer Relations
Blog posts 2007-05-14
2 hard drives, 2 users
Ok, My sisters pc blows chunks... mine is teh rox. ok enough internet ebonics... anyway, I took her hard drive out of her pc and put it in mine. That way she can use a pc that doesn't suck. Here's my issue, how can I set...
Tags: Desktops, s_q_u_i_r_k@..., PC, hard drive
Discussion threads 2007-05-04
MyEmoticons (exe)
Cool emoticons and display images for MSN Messenger. Automatically installs 20 new animated emoticons and 20 display images for MSN Messenger. Images include funny, bad boys, girlie, romance, and rude.
Tags: MSN, MSN Messenger, Emoticon
Software downloads 2006-06-05
Is technology making me rude?
Is technology making me rude?I have to admit that I was a little disturbed by a USA Today article (http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2005-10-14-rude-amercians-poll_x.htm) from this morning that shows nearly 70% of Americans questioned in an AP-Ipsos poll said people are ruder than they were 20 or 30 years ago. Oh yeah, and 93%...
Tags: IS Technology
Discussion threads 2005-10-14
no pictures with outlook express
WHERE IN YOUR SUPPORT SECTION CAN I FIND OUT WHY WHEN I SEND PICTURES THROUGH OUTLOOK EXPRESS OR TRY TO DOWNLOAD SOMETHING ALL I GET IS A FRAME WITH A LITTLE BOX IN THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER WITH A RED X IN IT? DOWNLOADS ALSO SAY DONE, BUT NOTHING...
Tags: E-mail, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, k5qm@...
Discussion threads 2005-03-03
My Incessant Ramblings
blog rootWhat about my hat?A recent post http://tinyurl.com/b8gt8 made reference to my hat.The"VirtualOne must wear that hat to cover his pointy hair!! He reminds me of the Pointy Haired Boss in Dilbert." http://tinyurl.com/7gglc How rude! This was the hat... http://tinyurl.com/ajknw I had to change the avatar however because I...
Tags: TheVirtualOne
Discussion threads 2005-05-19
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