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This collection forwarded to us from a dear client.

 


*Tech support:* What kind of computer do you have?

*Customer:* A white one...

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*Customer:* Hi, this is Celine. I can't get my diskette out.

*Tech support:* Have you tried pushing the Button?

*Customer:* Yes, sure, it's really stuck.

*Tech support:* That doesn't sound good; I'll make a note.

*Customer:* No , wait a minute... I hadn't inserted it yet... it's

still on my desk... sorry....

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*Tech support:* Click on the 'my computer' icon on to the left of the screen.

*Customer:* Your left or my left?

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*Tech support:* Good day. How may I help you?

*Customer:* Hello... I can't print.

*Tech support:* Would you click on "start" for me and...

*Customer:* Listen pal; don't start getting technical on me! I'm not Bill Gates.

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*Customer:* Hi, good afternoon, this is Martha, I can't print. Every time I try, it says 'Can't find printer'. I've even lifted the printer and placed it in front of the monitor, but the computer still says he can't find it...

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*Customer:* I have problems printing in red...

*Tech support:* Do you have a colour printer?

*Customer:* Aaaah....................thank you.

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*Tech support:* What's on your monitor now, ma'am?

*Customer:* A teddy bear my boyfriend bought for me

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*Customer:* My keyboard is not working anymore.

*Tech support:* Are you sure it's plugged into the computer?

*Customer:* No. I can't get behind the computer.

*Tech support:* Pick up your keyboard and walk 10 paces back.

*Customer:* OK

*Tech support: * Did the keyboard come with you?

Customer: Yes

*Tech support:* That means the keyboard is not plugged in. Is there another keyboard?

*Customer:* Yes, there's another one here. Ah...that one does work...

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*Tech support:* Your password is the small letter "a" as in apple, a capital letter V as n Victor, the number 7.

*Customer:* Is that 7 in capital letters?

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*Customer:* can't get on the Internet.

*Tech support:* Are you sure you used the right password?

*Customer:* Yes, I'm sure. I saw my colleague do it.

*Tech support:* Can you tell me what the password was?

*Customer:* Five stars.

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*Tech support:* What anti-virus program do you use?

*Customer:* Netscape.

*Tech support:* That's not an anti-virus program.

*Customer: * Oh, sorry...Internet Explorer.
 

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*Customer:* I have a huge problem. A friend has placed a screen saver on my computer, but every time I move the mouse, it disappears.

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*Tech support:* How may I help you?

*Customer:* I'm writing my first e-mail.

*Tech support:* OK, and what seems to be the problem?

*Customer:* Well, I have the letter 'a' in the address, but how do I

get the circle around it?

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A woman customer called the Canon help desk with a problem with her printer.

*Tech support:* Are you running it under windows?

*Customer:* "No, my desk is next to the door, but that is a good

point. The man sitting in the cubicle next to me is under a window, and his printer is working fine."

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However strange they may seem, I can personally vouch that I have had seven of these calls myself: