FoxTrot Classics by Bill Amend for January 16, 2009
January 15, 2009
January 17, 2009
Transcript:
Roger: Jason, I think the computer's frozen up. Jason: What's it doing? Roger: Well, the mose won't work, and the keyboard won't respond, and it's not making any noises. Jason: That happens from time to time, just turn the machine off, then on again. Roger: What do you mean, "on again"? Jason: Um, Dad? Is the screen black right now, by any chance?
cleokaya about 16 years ago
YES JASON…YOUR PARENTS ARE LAME…
margueritem about 16 years ago
Jason does take after Andi.
wndrwrthg about 16 years ago
Sounds like a “pebcac” error.
flickm about 16 years ago
I could be wrong, but isn’t that a “pebkac” error?
HeckleMeElmo about 16 years ago
chair…computer keyboard…chair Your choice. Either way, it’s a classic I.D. 10-T error.
611Kwel about 16 years ago
The trials we computer nerds must bear for those who are not computer literate is at times, unfortunate.
agmcauley Premium Member about 16 years ago
Computer won’t work
Tetsuo about 16 years ago
Computer says no…
ANandy about 16 years ago
Now where shall I put this plug?
Wenthral about 16 years ago
I’m a helpdesk person by trade, and I kid you not. I’ve taken this call…twice.
Smartone2000 about 16 years ago
DuDumDUmDumDum. Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb, Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb, Dee-uumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb Dumb DEEEUUUUMMMMB!
auricle about 16 years ago
Does anyone remember “Can you download the internet for me?”
SuperRobot234 about 16 years ago
Next he’ll ask where the “any” key is! ;P
i_am_the_jam about 16 years ago
I once had to fix a laptop whose only fault was not being plugged into the POWER OUTLET!! :P
bubbie7 about 16 years ago
at $75. an hour and $75 to show up. $150. to plug in a computer. not bad
cello_wizard about 16 years ago
This is funny because at my house, it’s usually me going up to my dad for help.
FinderW about 16 years ago
We’ve all been dumb once…right?
jackofstories about 16 years ago
Once is a conservative estimate.
m_ortal about 16 years ago
I can’t remember ever being dumb. Smart? No, bad memory.
pukka414 about 16 years ago
lol nice one chance
nomwein about 16 years ago
i wonder what it would be like to be a non-geek.
CrazyWriter94 almost 10 years ago
I believe this is a case of PICNIC (Problem In Chair, Not In Computer).