
Electronics geek, phone phreak, whiteboard enthusiast, broadcasting nerd, amateur photographer, general troublemaker
Yeah, Jenny from mah block! Uhh, no.
Ah, time for another happy installment. User: Hi, are you a helpdesk person? Me: Yes …. User: There’s a wasp in Level 2 Computer room … can you get rid of it for me? Me: Um. I’ll call security. User: Hi are you IT support? Me: Yes …. User: My the tap in my kitchen [...]
Oh, OrCAD. If it weren’t for these little gems of error messages, I’d throw it out the window.
Some of the wonderful questions I get asked at helpdesk: Hi, I just got a printer with my laptop and it doesn’t work. Does it have anything to do with the University Website? (In the Library) Where are the books? User: Printer 1 is jammed! Me: Um, no it isn’t. What’s your username? User: *** [...]
This is a trend I’ve noticed, mostly whilst working in the Library. I’ve seen people talking on a mobile phone, and actually move the phone away from their ear and in front of their mouths when they speak. I don’t quite understand what the point of this is – and it kinda spits in the [...]