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A regional director doesn't understand how a computer reboot works, so IT enlightens them. | r/talesfromtechsupport Join u/Oricu 1y shut computer down every single night Long Whenever user puts ticket about their computer being slow first thing do is check uptime. Nine times out ten, there's system uptime (on Windows 7 at well over 40 days and reboot clears up all their problems. Occasionally user argues about this and today one those days.

Regional Director Doesn't Understand Computer Reboot, IT Patiently Enlightens Them

confronting an internet bully revenge scammer

Modern Hero Confronts The World's Worst Scammer

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A tech support employee tells the tale of old miss Jones. | r/talesfromtechsupport u/Clickity_clickity 4y Now published author 1 Tale Miss Jones Long r/ALL first time Miss Jones' system had problem, she didn't think call tech support. Miss Jones nice lady. She sweet, armed with pocket photo album children and cats (which she constantly mixed up names and with cubicle so decorated as give impression simply by passing by, one suddenly suffering froma stroke taking form hallucination best parts

Tech Support Employee Tells The Tale Of Miss Jones

Good friends use technology to make an earth sandwich by placing slices of bread on the ground on different ends of the world | harrisoncorboy OO wanna make earth sandwich live Australia or New Zealand? Australia Do have piece bread?

Mates Use Technology To Make An Earth Sandwich

Company insists on server not being fixed, so a massive fallout ensues. | r/talesfromtechsupport Join u/MorpheusJay 1d 3 3 S 7 1 8 1 Don't want fix servers? Fine. Long First time posting this sub. Cross-posting because told might enjoy this. Background some time around 2000 worked major finance/brokerage company department.

Company Insists On Server Not Being Fixed, Massive Fallout Ensues

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A Tumblr thread about the intergalactic adventures of a space Roomba. | humans-are-seriously-weird E space-australians Follow sepulchritude Follow on topic humans being intergalactic “hold my beer" species: imagine an alien stepping onto human starship and seeing space roomba™ with knife duct taped onto just wandering around ship

Tumblr Thread: Intergalactic Adventures Of Weaponized Roomba

hacker gets revenge on phone scammers

Tech Wizard Gains Access To Scammers' CCTV's

Karen has a complete meltdown over an Air Pods gift. | have HUGE PROBLEM! Umm hello? Emergency over here need attention extremely upset. lis Hey sorry on call, couldn't get phone is everything okay?

Karen Has Complete Freakout Over Air Pods Gift

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Alexa VS Google Assistant playing Chess

Amazon Alexa VS Google Assistant At Chess

Tech calls a customer about their internet being down, and there's a literal fire. | r/talesfromtechsupport Join u/Universal_Binary Internet link is down might be because 's on fire Short This is my all-time favorite interaction with tech support. Late one December evening number years ago got an unexpected call my boss. He said there fire at office, and might want come and see going on. So did. By time got there fire on its way out, and and couple dozen others were standing around parking

Tech Calls Customer About Internet Being Down, There's A Literal Fire

Customer changes their phone password, and then thinks that their phone's dead. | r/talesfromtechsupport u/E_n_z_z_o changed my password and my phone died did do Short work Technical Support call center major smart phone manufacturer and received following call last night. C Customer H Customer's Husband M 3D M: thank calling major phone manufacturer, my name is OP can help ?

Customer Changes Phone Password, Thinks Phone's Dead, Asks For Manager

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A terrible owner fires an employee, refuses to take ownership of a domain name, and then a pro revenge ensues. | r/ProRevenge u/Distorshen Huge Revenge on an Awful Boss Fired During Pandemic. 2020 an awful year Among many other things fired by place worked at over 3 years not nice, fancy job by any means just store manager at small business still run like mom and pop shop despite owner not living close enough truly be mom and pop run compensate not being able be each store

Terrible Owner Fires Employee, Refuses To Claim Website Domain, Revenge Ensues

funny video of siri going crazy during car ride

Siri Has Meltdown During Car Ride

Guy tries to call his parents by using an Alexa, and they end up thinking that it's haunted | LakazL TIFU by making my parents think Alexa haunted So late last night (3AM got up make late- night snack, accidentally smashed jamjar, and whilst would have cleaned up family dog got scent all jam and wanted lick up, smashed glass and all

Guy Calls Parents On Alexa, They Think It's Haunted

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A collection of times that tech support people faced unimaginably dumb situations. | My nana said her laptop hasn't charged over month, and looked see problem saw she had plugged an iPhone 4 charger into SD card slot. | bent computer that got kicked in

Times Tech Support Faced Waking Nightmares

A computer user calls tech support because they don't understand how tabs work | r/talesfromtechsupport u/Gsmith2885 User states can only open 1 program at time my browser Short work large multinational call center as level 1 tech support. At peak times have between 20 30 thousand employees connected our network. Our users use various applications many which run browser. Some programs require Chrome some require Internet Explorer been doing this long enough have pretty good

Computer User Calls Tech Support, Doesn't Understand How Tabs Work