Shark Tank: That would explain it

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Computerworld Daily Shark
April 24, 2009
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TODAY'S SHARK TANK
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That would explain it

Help desk pilot fish gets a call from a user who can't connect to the corporate
VPN from home. Fish determines that it's the Internet connection -- but the user
insists that can't be.

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SHARK BAIT OF THE DAY
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People who should never have been hired in IT

We have a regular meeting. In this meeting is a person who was hired a few years
ago and clearly has no clue! One time a user brought in their laptop to be
backed up and reimaged, and the employee in question drags the user's shortcuts
(notice I said shortcuts!) form the desktop to the CD drive and burns them ...

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