IT Numptism Thread

[porkus]

This email conversation took place at work yesterday
It is true but I have removed the names
Oh how we laughed


From:
Sent: 23 February 2006 16:35
To:
Subject: RE: Deleted pdf files


New entry at number 4 in the stupid IT support calls top 10……………..

Arrghhhhhhhhh

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From:
Sent: 23 February 2006 16:20
To:
Subject: RE: Deleted pdf files

The folder was deleted today so please send it tomorrow after it gets backed up tonight.
Thanks
Best Regards

Product Engineer


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From:
Sent: 23 February 2006 16:18
To:
Subject: RE: Deleted pdf files



There is no 6063 folder on last nights backup.
The backup ran at 11pm last night so only data created before this time will be stored.
If the folder was only created today it will not have been backed up.

Rgds,



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From:
Sent: 23 February 2006 16:11
To:
Subject: Deleted pdf files


as discussed I am trying to restore files that I deleted from our marketing k drive at circa 4.00pm today. The files in question are PDF files deleted from K:\TFNs\6063.
Thanks
Best Regards

Product Engineer

[T5-R]

Working in IT does have it's funny moments, mainly at the user's expense.

However, don't be surprised if you (IT) end up becoming the scapegoat for this particular user's incompetence. Alas, it's always the way

[r988]

This begs the question, what makes the number 1,2 and 3 spots then?

[k50 del]

Somewhere near the top has got to be the (female) user that I was trying to support a few months go...

me.... reset your PC

her....(3 seconds later) done that, it's not worked, it's still frozen

me..... how did you reset the PC

her.... pressed the button in on the screen


much falling about laughter in our office!!!