Tag: Tales From Tech Support

January 30, 2026 at 12:45 am

New I.T. Worker Gets Involved With A Customer Who Tinkered With A Server So Badly It Needed Serious Work, And He Is Aghast At The Extent Of It

Close-up of a server

Keep off!

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January 29, 2026 at 6:55 pm

Pro Tech Support On Site Gets An Urgent Call That Servers Aren’t Working, And He Uncovers Escalating Staff Errors With An Epic Ending

Man smiling looking at wires for a server

What was he thinking?!

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January 29, 2026 at 5:45 am

I.T. Worker Transitioning Staff To New Computers Warns Them To Backup Their Files, But A Manager Doesn’t And Now The Executives Are Furious They Were Erased

People around a meeting table looking serious

Not my fault.

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January 28, 2026 at 6:55 pm

His Technician Misread A Ticket And Deleted All Of The Users Out Of The Email System, And When Confronted, He Refused To Admit He Did Anything Wrong

Guy on phone yelling

If you mess up, just admit it and move on.

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January 27, 2026 at 11:22 pm

One Manager Was Constantly Being Difficult And Making The Work Of The IT Team More Difficult, But One Day He Yelled At A Tech Guy And The Owner Of The Company Sent Him Home

Upset worker

You catch more flies with honey than vinegar. 

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January 24, 2026 at 6:55 pm

Tech Repair Guy Responds To A Call About A Webcam Not Working For Zoom, And Quickly Discovers The Privacy Switch Was Turned On

Woman staring at a laptop

Maybe get your eyes checked.

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January 24, 2026 at 5:45 am

Employee He Discovered PDFs Being Printed, Scanned And Then Printed Again, So He Simplified The Process For The Team

Woman using office printer

Save as PDF!

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January 22, 2026 at 8:35 pm

Tech Consultant Gave A Customer An Hour Of Free Guidance, But Then She Demanded He Lower His Hourly Rate To Match Her Wages

man in black shirt talking on phone

This tech consultant saved himself from a house call, a headache, and a guaranteed non-payment.

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