Daily Random Thoughts

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• 14:58 Tech support horror stories: Just spent 30 minutes figuring out why I couldn't print from WinXP to Mac 10.5. The printer wasn't plugged in. #

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Sympathies

[baronlaw]

Been there.

[anonymous]

Sometimes, the most obvious problem is the correct one, no matter how unlikely. Sadly, any sort of checklist or flowchart for double-checking basic problems would be useless for a good portion of users; they would get external anyway or disregard it as for the less-savvy.

[2 paragraphs summarized in 2 sentences! My English teachers would be so proud- except for maybe grammar errors I haven't spotted.]

[natetg]

You get to the point where you learn that you'll be happier if you go with A-B-C...

[kinkyturtle]

That right there is a textbook "D'OH!!!" situation.