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Are You Annoying?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the that's-a-little-personal-don't-you-think dept.

cweditor writes "This Computerworld article looks at some habits of people in general and IT pros in particular that can drive co-workers crazy."

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  1. The answer is by Ghoser777 · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yes.

    Next slashdot article please.

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  2. My co-workers were quite pissed by foidulus · · Score: 5, Funny

    when I declared that every other Tuesday was pants-optional day. Needless to say, very few ever join me.

  3. Even if it's user error... by LostCluster · · Score: 5, Funny

    One thing IT geeks need to remember is that if a user is bothering us, something in the system is broken. Even if it's the user that's malfunctioning, they're still a part of the system. They can be repaired via retraining and also replaced via human resouce departments.

  4. Am I annoying? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Yes.

    1. Re:Am I annoying? by Epistax · · Score: 5, Funny



      I had to do it. Someone using a Microsoft browser might go nuts.

  5. No, I'm not annoying. by B1ackDragon · · Score: 5, Funny

    I mean, its simple. All you have to do is click on use advanced options radio button, and then click the change advanced settings. No, the little circle first, right. Then the advanced button, and select check hosts file and check Internet Explorer preferences, then click on Next and Continue and, grrr. MOOOVE.

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  6. NEWS FLASH by subk · · Score: 5, Funny

    THIS JUST IN: People in the IT sector have the same behavioral traits as all of the rest of the humans on earth. HOLY SHIT!

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  7. HA by mfh · · Score: 5, Funny

    I think this is the only article in the history of Slashdot that could make GNAA comments, trolling and general bad behaviour -- ON TOPIC!

    Annoying people exist everywhere. The trick is to direct their annoying behaviour at your foes.

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    1. Re:HA by cynic10508 · · Score: 5, Funny

      Annoying people exist everywhere. The trick is to direct their annoying behaviour at your foes.

      Doesn't Sun Tzu devote an entire chapter to that in his Art of War?

  8. Re:Nail clipping by Sponge+Bath · · Score: 5, Funny
    ...why don't you complain?

    Because he's my boss. And I'm a total pussy, so I take my gripes to Slashdot where they can be totally ineffective.