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On site help can't go off shore and will always be around.
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| Rune Gokstad
Posted on 04/10/2007 1:57:07 PM PDT by ThomasThomas
While many jobs in IT my be sent off shore, the basic office call will always be here. The is a record of one of the first IT calls made.
TOPICS: Humor
KEYWORDS: tech
Click here to see a record of an early IT call. http://www.devilducky.com/media/57946
To: ThomasThomas
To: ThomasThomas
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posted on
04/10/2007 2:13:43 PM PDT
by
kitkat
(The first step down to hell is to deny the existence of evil.)
To: ThomasThomas
Man do I know that feeling......
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posted on
04/10/2007 2:15:45 PM PDT
by
Robe
(Rome did not create a great empire by talking, they did it by killing all those who opposed them)
To: ThomasThomas
The guy makes a good point about scrolls being much faster.
One thing they didn't cover is how to properly access text in a multi volume set. I think you need certification for that.
To: sionnsar; Swordmaker
I just thought you two might enjoy this bit of technology history.
To: ThomasThomas; jmc813; BunnySlippers; tang-soo; andysandmikesmom; Howlin; kitkat; Old Student; ...
LOL! You're REALLY a Geezer Geek if you remember this. (And a ping to LoM who will probably understand the language.)
Thanks to ThomasThomas for the ping.

Geezer Geek ping.
This is a very low-volume ping list (typically days to weeks between pings).
FReepmail sionnsar if you want on or off this list.
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posted on
04/10/2007 5:59:42 PM PDT
by
sionnsar
(trad-anglican.faithweb.com |Iran Azadi| 5yst3m 0wn3d - it's N0t Y0ur5 (SONY) | UN: Useless Nations)
To: sionnsar
Notice, the technician maintained his professionalism throughout the ordeal! LOL!
Good ping! Thanks. :-)
To: sionnsar
Thanks for the chuckles, sionn! I hope I can keep this skit for days when the computer acts up. Much needed comic relief!
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posted on
04/10/2007 8:44:21 PM PDT
by
LibreOuMort
(Give me liberty, or give me death! (Patrick Henry))
To: sionnsar
LOL! Thanks. I needed that.
To: ThomasThomas; sionnsar
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