r/Talesfromtechsupport "My Computer is Literally on Fire"
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🗓️ 21 July 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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r/Talesfromtechsupport Welcome to the world of tech support, where we have idiotic users, angry customers, and douchebag bosses. We've also got a computer on fire! Life as a tech support worker just wouldn't be complete without a few exploding computers on your hands. We've also got a really sweet and wholesome story involving an older gentleman who can't get his TV working. If you like these stories, be sure to subscribe for more daily Reddit content!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to R-Slash, a podcast where we read the best post from across Reddit. |
| 0:04.0 | Today's subreddit is R-Slash Tales from Tech Support, where OPEC is a stupid co-worker fired. |
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| 1:13.9 | podcast for free. Our next Reddit post is from CopperD. A call comes in. A user is reporting that |
| 1:20.4 | her keyboard is becoming erratic. It's possessed. I grab a replacement keyboard and head down to her |
| 1:26.1 | office. I get there, and I begin to make sure that she does, indeed, have a faulty keyboard, |
| 1:31.7 | and not just some gunk sticking the in-key down. I open up no pad, and I'm immediately barraged with |
| 1:40.7 | everything seems fine, otherwise. The keyboard I brought down is the same model as the replacement |
| 1:45.6 | that I brought over. It's relatively new, so no sticky keys either. She may very well have a faulty |
| 1:51.2 | keyboard. Until I move the tower and notice a second, wireless keyboard sitting on the side of it, |
| 1:58.0 | laying flat on the floor with a stack of papers and a tissue box sitting on top of it, |
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