Cannot get enough of being online? Online addiction is a growing phenomenon, whether from home or away. Starting from the early days of the internet to the social media frenzy now sweeping the globe, online addiction has some common traits. See if you find yourself doing some of the following things: Your opening line is:…
This is a supposedly true story from a computer help desk service. Needless to say the help desk employee was fired for being honest. The person is currently suing the company for “Termination without Cause.” Employee “Cindy Williams, computer help desk operator; how may I help you?” Caller “Hi, I’m having trouble using my computer.”…
A pastor quizzes his congregation what gender a computer should be referred to.
I was having trouble with my computer. So I called Luke, the 11 year-old boy next door, whose bedroom looks like Mission Control and asked him for help. Luke clicked a couple of buttons and solved the problem. As he started walking away, I inquired, “So, what was wrong?” He replied, “It was an ID…
Your friends might not find these computer pranks funny, but then you didn’t like your job anyway. Log on, wait a second, then get a frightened look on your face and scream, “Oh my God! They’ve found me!” and bolt out of the room. Laugh uncontrollably for about 3 minutes and then suddenly stop and…
An Apple a day keeps Windows away. Double your drive space. Delete Windows. Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach a person to use the internet and they won’t bother you for weeks. The original point and click interface was a Smith & Wesson. The box said Windows 10…