Archive for August 2005

  • More IT Help Desk Humor

    This has got to be one of the funniest I’ve heard of in a long-time. I think this guy should have been promoted, not fired.
    This is a true story from the WordPerfect Help line, which was transcribed from a recording monitoring the customer care department.
    Needless to say, the Help Desk employee was fired. However, he [...]

  • Conservative Lubbock?

    Seems Lubbock was named the second most conservative city in the nation. Lubbock..conservative?? No way..
    http://www.kcbd.com/Global/story.asp?s=3725052

  • Vonage Report

    I’ve had Vonage at home for almost a month now, and I’m pleased to report my extreme satisfaction! The service has been very reliable. The features offered are incredible for the price. We’re paying $14.99 per month.. more than half of our old land line.
    I might post a more detailed evaluation later, but I wanted [...]

  • Internet Explorer 7 Beta: First Impressions

    Yep, definitely a Microsoft product.

    Tabbed Browsing: While it’s about damn time, you can’t turn it off or move where the tab bar is located. Half-assed implementation.
    Address Bar: It can’t be moved either; it’s stuck at the very top. Ridiculous.
    Because of #1 and #2 above, the menu bar, which should logically be the top-most part, can’t [...]

  • How to Please Your IT Department

    1. When you call us to have your computer moved, be sure to leave it buried under half a ton of postcards, baby pictures, stuffed animals, dried flowers, bowling trophies and children’s art. We don’t have a life, and we find it deeply moving to catch a fleeting glimpse of yours.
    2. Don’t write anything down. [...]

  • tomandmonica.com Redesigned

    I have redesigned tomandmonica.com finally. Check it out!