The Daily WTF: Curious Perversions in Information Technology

Experience Your Own Support Stories at Inedo

by Alex Papadimoulis in Announcements on 2015-07-16

Support stories have always been among some of my favorite. Not enough links for you? Here, I'll just share my favorite favorite: Radio WTF Presents: Quantity of Service.

It's not so much the sense of smug superiority that comes with diagnosing ID-10t and PEBCAK errors, but more a sense of appreciation. I've been there — my first grown-up job was on a helpdesk — and to this day I still handle a fair bit of BuildMaster and ProGet support inquiries. And actually, that's why I'm writing this message today.

Classic WTF: Long Distance DATE$ing

by Alex Papadimoulis in Feature Articles on 2015-07-06

The Fourth of July was this weekend, and this is the perfect time for us to have our little Summer Vacation. For this week, sit back, enjoy some nice weather along with some Classic WTFs (nice weather not guaranteed, definitions of "nice" may vary from user to user).

This story originally ran in 2006, and is one of those examples where we let the submitter speak for themselves. - Remy

Mot did a pretty good job in telling this tale of Long Distance DATE$ing, so I'll just turn it on over to him ...