I would expect that of an 8 year old kid of a tech-geek. It's genetic.
From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dylan Haines Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 12:12 PM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day My wife is the computer go-to at her work, and my 8-year-old regularly helps out his teacher with PC issues. Dylan Dylan Haines Systems Technical Support Manager HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. Box 725, The Hive 37 Hall Street Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 Cell: (902)553-0706 Fax: (902)634-3647 <blocked::blocked::http://www.hb-studios.com/> www.hb-studios.com _____ From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Ben Story Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 2:10 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day Ironically in my world the theory of IT can fix anything now extends to my wife who is a teacher. Because she married me they assume she can fix everything too. On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Richard Kasson <rkas...@valmeyerk12.org> wrote: I have to fix, clean, and fill the laminating machine. After seeing what kind of messes and tangles they can create, it's probably a good thing. I swear they can backlash those laminating film rolls worse than I can backlash a bait casting real in a 20 knot wind. From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Dana Fellows Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 11:19 AM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day I had sort of the same thing. They asked me to figure out it the thermostat was messed up????? How would I know???? Dana Fellows Computer Technology Instructor / Network Administrator Whiteside Area Career Center 1608 Fifth Avenue Sterling, IL 61081 Email, dfell...@wacc.cc Website, www.wacc.cc Phone: 815-626-5810 ext. 206 Available via phone between 2:30 and 3:30 PM Central Time MCP, MCSA, MCSE, A+, Network+, CIW AAS - Network Administration BA - Information Systems MS - Instructional Technology From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Ekhoff, Andrew Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 6:52 PM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day So today our head maintenance person stopped me in the hallway and asked me to look at the convection oven in the kitchen with him. Since computers and convection ovens use electricity I guess I should be able to troubleshoot ovens too. I didn't mind too much since I really didn't feel like going to my office. Andy From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Richard Kasson Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 11:52 AM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day Imagine that. I've got a couple that like to play the stock markets, but so far haven't asked me to unblock anything. Probably because they aren't blocked From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Alicia M.M.Kessler Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 11:33 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day I had one of those also. He went so far as to put a sealed envelope in my mail box asking if those sites could be unblocked. He was betting on everything that moved. This was quite a few years ago.....he retired an is working as a card dealer on the MO side.... Alicia M. M. Kessler It's a shallow life that doesn't give a person a few scars. ~Garrison Keillor _____ From: Dylan Haines <dyl...@hb-studios.com> To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List <tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org> Sent: Thu, September 9, 2010 10:29:34 AM Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day Years ago I had a teacher ask me to unblock all his sports betting sites - he really believed he had a right to "job perks". I refferred him to the principal and never heard about it again. Dylan Dylan Haines Systems Technical Support Manager HB Studios Multimedia Ltd. Box 725, The Hive 37 Hall Street Lunenburg, NS B0J 2C0 Tel: (902)634-8316 ext. 237 Cell: (902)553-0706 Fax: (902)634-3647 www.hb-studios.com -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Nancy Sullivan Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 12:21 PM To: 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List' Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day You know, if we have a "request of the day" for every day, we'd have one heck of a book at the end of the year. N. -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Tom Wilson Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 9:10 AM To: Tech-Geeks Mailing List Subject: Re: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day I just had a teacher ask if I can unblock a bank website because he signed up for rate alerts... Really?????? -----Original Message----- From: tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org [mailto:tech-geeks-boun...@tech-geeks.org] On Behalf Of Williams, Scott Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 2010 3:38 PM To: tech-geeks@tech-geeks.org Subject: [tech-geeks] Request of the Day This is from a teacher at our High School. "Is there any way to take off the blocks and firewalls on just my computer. " I have several thoughts on how to answer that but,........ Scott | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | | Subscription info at http://www.tech-geeks.org | -- -- Ben Story CCSP, CCNA, CCNA Wireless, CCDA ben.st...@gmail.com "You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. -- Abraham Lincoln
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