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Pointless Waste of IT Time: PCs for Children
At each one of our remote locations, there is an area that essentially is day care center. Currently the setup is similar to one of those kids areas that you see at McDonalds with a jungle gym area, b… more →
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Pointless Waste of IT Time: PCs for Children
Angry IT Manager wrote 2 years ago: At each one of our remote locations, there is an area that essentially is day care center. Currently … more →
RPC over HTTP on Exchange 2003 - A Lesson
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Angry IT Manager wrote 2 years ago: The past two days I had to undergo what I believed to be a fairly simple task: Setting up our Exchan … more →
Mail Snooping = More Fun
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Angry IT Manager wrote 2 years ago: We recently received the go ahead to order some mail snooping software for our company. Management h … more →
Things I Hate Hearing: ASAP
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: When used in some circumstances, I don’t mind it so much. However, it’s so overused that … more →
Web Filters Are Entertaining
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: This week we installed a Barracuda Web Filter on our network. During the testing process, I se … more →
How-To: Turn A Broken Keyboard Into An Email Server Virus
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: I got a voice mail left on my work cel phone shortly before 5 on Friday afternoon (which is why I di … more →
How-To: Lose A Webmaster Job Part 2
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: Our organization hasn’t had any kind of spam filter for our Exchange server since I started he … more →
We Need Laptops!
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: When we hire a new mucky-muck, usually the first email I get is to order them a laptop. Here’s … more →
Backup Follies or "How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Just Dust Off My Resume"
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: The way that we have our backups set up currently is the way that many larger companies have to back … more →
Make Sure You Have Your 5 Year Old Email Me Back - Part 2
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: Well, if you had the opportunity to read Part 1 then you know that I have problems (and I’m su … more →
Perhaps I Should Clean My Office
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: Okay, in my defense I’m lucky to be in my office a full day out of the week. I’m usually … more →
5 Different Kinds of Users
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: At all the companies I’ve worked at, I’ve run into the same types of users. I thought it … more →
You're On Vacation? And?
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: Last week I was on vacation out of state. I did what everyone else does, put the Out Of Office … more →
How-To: Be Traumatized On The Job
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: IT is a stressful field to be employed in. In fact, according to a recent study, 97% of IT workers a … more →
Make Sure You Have Your 5 Year Old Email Me Back
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: The hardest part of my job is rarely fixing the actual problem that arises. It's determining the … more →
Things I Hate Hearing: "Please Advise"
Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: When used properly, I don't mind it as much. For example: "My printer is showing that it … more →
How-To: Lose A Webmaster Job
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: First, you have to provide really bad support when a company's website goes down. This includes, … more →
True Stories From the Tech Field: Why Do Your Own Legwork Or Pay For Your Own Equipment When Your Tech Guy Can Do It For You?
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Angry IT Manager wrote 3 years ago: I received a request recently for a power cord for a flat screen monitor. I asked if they needed a p … more →
