Comments on: I Love the Internet https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/ Sat, 13 Mar 2021 10:34:13 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Jo https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21933 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:39:00 +0000 #comment-21933 Oh I do, Peter, but it doesn’t make any difference.

]]> By: Jo https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21932 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 19:37:00 +0000 #comment-21932 The printer where I used to work part time was like that. It really hated me. All kinds of things used to go wrong with it for me.

]]> By: Anonymous https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21931 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:55:00 +0000 #comment-21931 Computers are very sensitive beasties. If you abuse them (verbally or physically) they react badly and sulk often.
Use lots of positive encouragement, praise and stroking to get the best out of it.

Well, it’s worth a try.

]]> By: glenda larke https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21930 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:33:00 +0000 #comment-21930 Well, my son-in-law reckons that the server crashes much more often whenever I am here. I just think it hates me.

]]> By: Anonymous https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21929 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 16:52:00 +0000 #comment-21929 I think I’ve read and seen too many conspiracy based stories… All I could think of when you said everything went down both at the beginning and the end of the outage was that it was some anonymous organisation was bugging your system and had to cover their getting in and out of the system! Paranoid much??? Not really, just a vivid imagination *grin*.

]]> By: Anonymous https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21928 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:27:00 +0000 #comment-21928 i’m not sure i was helpfull but i’m glad i can read you again and for long (that not a free help for that ^^)

]]> By: glenda larke https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21927 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 10:12:00 +0000 #comment-21927 Anyway, many thanks.

]]> By: Anonymous https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21926 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:57:00 +0000 #comment-21926 … and not to forget that he actually did the IT support part of my job for a couple of years when I was at university.

Back at my job today after two weeks off and I’ve almost caught up with the backlog of emails.

But my boss is away today, so I’ve not been bothered with having to speak to him, and the support bos tell me that everything was quiet last week.

]]> By: Jo https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21925 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 09:53:00 +0000 #comment-21925 Aaaaaah! That explains it.

I’m like you Ru, not entirely stupid, but not entirely geekish either.

OK, Not a bit geekish, how to you use the HTML tags on here Ru?

]]> By: hrugaar https://glendalarke.com/2008/09/i-love-internet/#comment-21924 Mon, 01 Sep 2008 08:59:00 +0000 #comment-21924 I’m not entirely stupid with computers … but I am lucky enough to have a friend who is exceptionally good with them, and he was at my house at the time, so … 🙂

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