Monday, October 16, 2006

Cleaning up - Vol.1

<Phone rings>
Ad: Hello.
DU: Hello, my computer doesn't restart.
Ad: What does it say?
DU: No operating system.
Ad: WHAT? What did you do?
DU: Nothing. I just cleaned some files off my hard drive.
Ad <swallowing>: You did WHAT?
DU: I removed some unnecessary files.
Ad: Where they, by any chance in the C:\ folder?
DU: Yes.
Ad: Congratulations - you just killed your entire system.
DU: How can I get them back?
Ad: I will have to reinstall the machine.
DU: Can I have it back in an hour?
<Admin gave up at that point>

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