> We always wonder why Call centre jobs are paid so well.. > just check out the torture they go thru... > ===== > Tech Support: "I need you to right-click on the Open Desktop." > Customer "Ok." > Tech Support: "Did you get a pop-up menu?" > Customer: "No." > Tech Support: "Ok. Right click again. Do you see a pop-up menu?" > Customer "No." > Tech Support:: "Ok, sir. Can you tell me what you have done up until this > point?" > Customer: "Sure, you told me to write 'click' and I wrote 'click'." > ===== > Customer: "I received the software update you sent, but I am still getting > the same error message." > Tech Support:: "Did you install the update?" > Customer: "No. Oh, am I supposed to install it to get it to work?" > ===== > Customer:: "I'm having trouble installing Microsoft Word." > Tech Support:: "Tell me what you've done." > Customer: "I typed 'A:SETUP'." > Tech Support:: "Ma'am, remove the disk and tell me what it says." > Customer:: "It says '[PC manufacturer] Restore and Recovery disk'." > Tech Support:: "Insert the MS Word setup disk." > Customer:: "What?" > Tech Support: "Did you buy MS word?" > Customer: "No..." > ===== > Customer:: "Do I need a computer to use your software?" > Tech Support:: ?!%#$ > ===== > Tech Support:: "Ok, in the bottom left hand side of the screen, can you > see > the 'OK' button displayed?" > Customer: "Wow. How can you see my screen from there?" > ===== > Tech Support:: "What type of computer do you have?" > Customer:: "A white one." > ===== > Tech Support:: "Type 'A:' at the prompt." > Customer:: "How do you spell that?" > ===== > Tech Support: "What's on your screen right now?" > Customer: "A stuffed animal that my boyfriend got me at the grocery > store." > ===== > Tech Support:: "What operating system are you running?" > Customer: "Pentium." > ===== > Customer: "My computer's telling me I performed an illegal abortion." > ===== > Customer: "I have Microsoft Exploder." > ===== > Customer: "How do I print my voicemail?" > ===== > Customer: "You've got to fix my computer. I urgently need to print > document, but the computer won't boot properly." > Tech Support: "What does it say?" > Customer: "Something about an error and non-system disk." > Tech Support: "Look at your machine. Is there a floppy inside?" > Customer: "No, but there's a sticker saying there's an Intel inside." > ====== > Tech Support: "Just call us back if there's a problem. We're open 24 > hours." > Customer: "Is that Eastern time?" > ===== > Tech Support:: "What does the screen say now?" > Customer: "It says, 'Hit ENTER when ready'." > Tech Support:: "Well?" > Customer: "How do I know when it's ready?" >