IT Support

Just the rants of some #TechSupport Geeks, mostly UserError

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@painoid I think that is a staple in business. I hate it.

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

Jesus just how did Dido Harding get another job at all after the Talk Talk mess?!?! https://t.co/T7gkc7LQtJ

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

Ermm really:

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

So nothing from @easyJet/@easyJet_press or their website I can find regarding this: https://t.co/ioQxvM458F #cybersecurity

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

Just joined @EpicGames Kudos for actually forcing people to use 2FA, very impressed

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

No thanks for IT staff in #BorisJohnson 's speech. No shock here.

[nixCraft 🐧 @nixcraft]

Evil yet brilliant.

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

I've been away for awhile... I waited for windows updates to install

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

A user has called in with a monitor not working, my colleague has asked him to restart their machine and do an ipconfig /all. I work with idiots. #TechSupport

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@LauraHolland watching a film (I think American Pie 2) I identified a car as having the wrong alloys. We're wild.

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

I've taken too many calls today that are caused by my departments own stupidity. #ITSupport

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@FreakinMerv no doubt still has a VGA port mind

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

I've been in for 20 minutes, already been shot in the foot by my colleagues. #TechSupport

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

So my ISP has decided to do an upgrade in the middle of the working day... Which includes downtime. FFS.

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

Trying to help a user, I needed an approximate list of dates and times... Their response via email was "I can't do that via email" #ITSupport

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@tobyw7 @FrantikWebTech I still have an R510 in use!

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@virginmedia evening, I was reconfiguring the hub... Any password you entered such as the login password shows as plain text rather than dots/stars not the most secure thing

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@VirginMedia So got my new superhub today... Why on earth are all the password boxes plain text?!?!

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

And at the same time you enforce a longer than strictly speaking needed WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

[IT Support @IBlameUserError]

@SwiftOnSecurity @SwiftOnSecurity I wish I knew this as well