Tag: computer issues

December 15, 2025 at 8:55 pm

IT Worker Followed Company Policy When A Former Employee Demanded Access To A Locked Laptop, So The Employee Tried Legal Threats But Ended Up Escorted Out By Security

Man answering a call at the tech support desk

Next time, she’ll do better.

December 14, 2025 at 10:35 pm

Translator Turned IT Tech Investigated A Coworker’s “Broken” Keyboard, And One Look At The Enter Key Revealed A Banana Was Causing the All The Errors

Dirty keyboard that's covered with crumbs food or pencil shavings

At least it was easy!

December 14, 2025 at 6:35 pm

Colleague Tried Helping A Coworker Fix His Slow Laptop, But After The Coworker Refused Basic Troubleshooting And Blamed Him For The Slowdown, He Decided He Was Done Helping For Good

IT employee trying to help a colleague fix his slow laptop

Sounds like he needs serious help.

December 14, 2025 at 1:55 pm

Apprentice Tried Setting Up A Demo Server Rack, But After Accidentally Pushing A Backup Image To The CEO’s Parents’ Live Clinic Network, They Took Down The Entire System And Forced The Company To Change Its Access Policies

Woman standing in server room, attempting to set up a new network demo

Mistakes do happen!

December 14, 2025 at 8:15 am

Man Tried Helping A Friend Unjam His Printer Over Video Chat, But The Call Turned Into A Full Remote Walkthrough When They Had To Disassemble The Machine On Camera

Man on a video call with his friend, helping unjam a printer remotely

His friend got lucky!

December 14, 2025 at 5:45 am

IT Worker Was Helping A Coworker Submit A Website Ticket And Accidentally Opened An Inappropriate Site On Screenshare, And It Revealed Their Company Content Filter Had Never Been Configured

Man looking at his computer screen shocked because filters failed

This was a huge catch!

July 23, 2025 at 6:48 pm

His Computer Kept Having Issues With Disk Space, But IT And Management Told Him To Just Deal With It. So He Did And Wasted About 20% Of His Time.

How companies think they can get away with skimping on IT forever is mind-blowing.

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IT Worker Followed Company Policy When A Former Employee Demanded Access To A Locked Laptop, So The Employee Tried Legal Threats But Ended Up Escorted Out By Security

Translator Turned IT Tech Investigated A Coworker’s “Broken” Keyboard, And One Look At The Enter Key Revealed A Banana Was Causing the All The Errors

Colleague Tried Helping A Coworker Fix His Slow Laptop, But After The Coworker Refused Basic Troubleshooting And Blamed Him For The Slowdown, He Decided He Was Done Helping For Good

Apprentice Tried Setting Up A Demo Server Rack, But After Accidentally Pushing A Backup Image To The CEO’s Parents’ Live Clinic Network, They Took Down The Entire System And Forced The Company To Change Its Access Policies

Man Tried Helping A Friend Unjam His Printer Over Video Chat, But The Call Turned Into A Full Remote Walkthrough When They Had To Disassemble The Machine On Camera

IT Worker Was Helping A Coworker Submit A Website Ticket And Accidentally Opened An Inappropriate Site On Screenshare, And It Revealed Their Company Content Filter Had Never Been Configured

His Computer Kept Having Issues With Disk Space, But IT And Management Told Him To Just Deal With It. So He Did And Wasted About 20% Of His Time.

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Woman Feels Unsafe About Riding In A Car With Her Reckless Friend, So She Subtly Tries To Avoid Getting In Without Bringing Up the Real Reason

He Thought He Was Helping His Friend Out, But He Learned His Lesson The Hard Way

Her Stepson Has Been Procrastinating Getting A License For Years And She’s Fed Up, But Then She Took Her Frustration Too Far

Employee Fired Off A Spontaneous Joke About Personal Pizzas, And The Entire Line Exploded In Laughter

Daughter Finally Got A Day Off, But Her Mom Volunteered Her For A Babysitting Job. So She Fed The Kids All Her Mom’s Expensive Cheese And Chocolate.

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New Land Owner Builds Driveway On His Neighbor’s Property, So The Neighbors Prevent Anyone From Driving Up The Driveway

Worker Was Denied A Promotion For “Trying To Be A Hero,” So He Stopped Helping Other Departments And Management Ended Up Having To Run Receiving Themselves When The Entire Operation Backed Up

Homeowners Ask Next Door Neighbor To Sign A Letter To Approve Their Construction Plans, But The Neighbor Is Concerned About The Fence

A Company Director Told A Contractor Truck Driver That Other Workers Needed To Use His Truck Too, So He Complied And Stopped Helping Out With Anything Outside His Job Description

IT Worker Followed Company Policy When A Former Employee Demanded Access To A Locked Laptop, So The Employee Tried Legal Threats But Ended Up Escorted Out By Security

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