Forum: Nothingland
12-27-2006, 11:53 PM
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Forum: Technology
10-27-2002, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,479
Printing.
Did you ever figure that out? Or do you still need help? I have used Linux for over three years, and have had to solve many issues with printers, soundcards, etc. Let me know if you need help at...
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Forum: Technology
07-20-2001, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Nift!
For anyone still following this, I got a job today! It's not with an ISP, instead it's in-house tech support with a small and educated user base. Off hand, I'd say I can likely close this thread...
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Forum: Home Base
07-20-2001, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,290
Congratulations!
What's even better is that I got a job today as well! Looks like the heavens are smiling on both of us right now, doesn't it?
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Forum: Technology
07-09-2001, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
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Forum: Technology
07-09-2001, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Thanks.
Tony, thanks for the comment. It's nice to know that I'm not fooling myself when I say that I didn't submit anything proprietary or confidential. What's sad is, they also claimed (incorrectly, mind...
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Forum: Technology
07-08-2001, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
The Ultimate and Final story.
Ok, believe it or not, I've been sacked, partly (mostly) because of this thread! I ask you, have I revealed any proprietary information here? Have I even given you folks any clews as to which ISP I...
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Forum: Technology
07-03-2001, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Sometimes it just doesn't to go to work...
Once in a while, your very own IT people turn around and bite you. I get to work today, try to login to the network, and find that my password has expired. Now, we've never had password aging here...
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Forum: Technology
06-25-2001, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Now how do I fix this?
Of course, it's not always the users...<p>Came across a case today, this poor user's <b><i>fourth</i></b> call on the same issue!<p>This poor woman was just trying to log on to the internet, and...
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Forum: Technology
06-25-2001, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Why do I need to do that?
Slow day today, mostly the usual stuff <i>but:</i><p>User: I can't send my email anymore. It says it can't find the server.<p>Tech: <i>Ok, that's easy to fix since it's usually either...
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Forum: Technology
06-22-2001, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
Why did you install that?
So, today this guy calls me, and this is the second time he's called us for help on this, and we've already thrown our hands up and told him to call the manufacturer and/or Microsoft. What did he...
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Forum: Technology
06-22-2001, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
You want to know how to what?!
Tech: <i>Thank you for calling $Employer, how can we help you?</i>
Luser: I have a file on disk, and I need to know how to tell Word that I want it to print pages 1-6 of that file. How do I do...
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Forum: Technology
06-22-2001, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 8,315
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Forum: Home Base
06-22-2001, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,087
Ok, sounds good.
Tech sounds right to me as well, now that I've given it more thought. I'd say, let's let this thread end and watch for a new thread in Tech called something like ISP Stories. Likely first one will...
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Forum: Technology
06-22-2001, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 9,201
Pure Debian GNU/Linux.
I run Potato, and have likely settled on that for this box. I have plans to build a second machine to be a multimedia box at some time in the future, which will be dual boot Win98 SE and most likely...
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Forum: Home Base
06-22-2001, 02:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,087
Question I have on it would be:
Which section might seem best for such a series.<p>I could see it being in Technology, Internet, or Entertainment.<p>If folks seem interested I can promise some laughs.
[Edited by kezdeth on...
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Forum: Home Base
06-21-2001, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 6,087
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Forum: Home Base
06-20-2001, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,073
Nift!
That's interesting. I'm a member of another weblog, but at that one you have to practically stand on your head to get that info. (I'm also not very active on that one anymore, too much infighting...
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Forum: Home Base
06-20-2001, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,073
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