Story Time With Uncle Jon

Tales From Tech Support - You should pay me! ***Support customer thinks he should be paid for waiting on hold to get technical help! Today's stories are from the subreddit r/talesfromtechsupport #tale...

13 Apr 202213min

Tales From Tech Support - Spare parts? ***Boss ALWAYS has to have the best computer even though he doesn't use them. So, IT takes them for parts.. one piece at a time :) Today's stories are from the s...

12 Apr 202216min

Tales From tech Support - Boss is ALWAYS right! ***Boss insists that the main computer, that controls ship board communications, should be restarted without backing up config. Ends up losing all confi...

26 Mar 202214min

Tales From Tech Support - That's YOUR job! ***Co-worker becomes rude, condescending, and basically ignores every request to do over the phone troubleshooting. Treats the tech like a sub-human! Today's...

25 Mar 202214min

Tales From Tech Support - Are you living in the office?!? ***Instead of repairing the server that keeps freezing up, the company has one tech come in super early every day to restart that server. Then...

22 Mar 202213min

Tales From Tech Support - These need fuel?!? ***Client fully prepares for Y2K ... except for remembering to have the fuel tank for the backup generator filled ahead of time. Today's stories are from t...

19 Mar 202214min

Tales From Tech Support - Only peasants use PC! **Best of 2011** ***OP gets a complaint email that he's grouping PC users in with MAC users unfairly...lol Today's stories are from the subreddit r/tale...

18 Mar 202215min

Tales From Tech Support - Customer tries to burn the store down ***Customer sends PC in for diagnostics and repair. While testing the power supply, the PC spews out thick smoke from a build up of cat ...

17 Mar 202215min