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Tech support employee gets fired and then un-fired on the same day. | r/talesfromtechsupport Join u/Blempglorf 3y 1 got fired and un-fired same day. Long r/ALL So this one goes back 99 or so working corporate headquarters very large telco, responsible email system HQ about 1100 users at time. Like all sysadmins at HQ contractor, working through bodyshop outsourcer. My boss guy l'll call S. S site manager outsourcer, and direct manager all contractor sysadmins.

Tech Support Employee Gets Fired And Unfired On Same Day

A department manager wrongly assumes that monitors don't need computers, and then learns otherwise.

Department Manager Assumes Monitors Don't Need Computers

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Ex military intelligence thinks that the company's internet will work without the power.

"Ex Military Intelligence" Expects Internet Without Power

A lazy manager lies to get out of work, gets caught sleeping, employee gets promoted.

Lazy Manager Gets Caught Lying, Employee Gets Promoted

A technologically incompetent coworker can't comprehend clear instructions. | r/talesfromtechsupport Join u/Phoeptar There's one every office, and even if leave can never escape them! Short started new job January 's not yay finally free after 10 years Nope, as l'm most knowledgeable around virtual office l'm guy everyone goes with issues. Not so bad, office is full young go-getters who grew up with internet, their Google-fu is spot on, except one, there's always going be one

Technologically Incompetent Coworker Can't Handle Clear Instructions

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Manager wants computer upgrade, company won't hook it up, manager forces company's hand.

Company Won't Upgrade Manager's Computer, Manager Forces Company's Hand

Manager tries to impersonate an employee, and tech support puts manager in his place.

Shady Manager Tries To Impersonate Employee, Tech Support Shuts Manager Down

CIO calls up manufacturer, threatens lawsuit, and then learns that lack of sleep results in errors.

CIO Calls Up Manufacturer, Threatens Lawsuit, Learns Sleep Deprivation Results In Fails

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Store manager doesn't understand how USB cables work.

Store Manager Doesn't Understand How USB Cables Work

Tech support explains to coworker that files on her computer can't be opened by another computer

Tech Support Has To Explain What Different Computers Are

Woman demands instant tech support service, gets rejected, gives manager earful, and then misses her flight.

Woman Demands Instant Tech Support Service, Gets Denied, Gives Earful, Misses Flight

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Boss ends up disregarding tech support's friendly advice.

Boss Disregards Tech Support's Friendly Advice

tech support satisfying glitter technology Video win - 106538497

Tech Support Scammers Get Defeated By Glitter Bomb

lady buys wired mouse and gets angry at tech support when it isn't wireless

Lady Buys Wired Mouse, Is Angry It Isn't Wireless

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Professor wants Chrome installed on their computer, gets Chrome installed, still asks for Chrome.

IT Guy Assumes Professor Understands Technology, Professor Proves Otherwise

A knowledgable boss is underestimated and proceeds to win tech support. | r/talesfromtechsupport u/syninthecity 17h sometimes need stroke 1 2 4 1 3 1 1 day my boss won Tech Support. Medium mostly lurk, but this..this boys, girls and enbie friends this story had be told. Some minor context do software support thing 's used by essentially everyone may go call with mom and pop running everything on an underpowered ancient SBS 11 multinational running ten thousand server instances their own cloud

Knowledgable Boss Is Underestimated, Proceeds To Win Tech Support