Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

ComputerWorld's Help Form Elicits Some Laughs

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the read-before-you-send dept.

PetManimal writes "Like many websites, Computerworld has a 'help' Web form for users to submit website-related questions. The page asks people not to ask about general Web problems, or other issues not related to Computerworld, but that hasn't stopped a regular stream of funny submissions, ranging from a question about using a computer to watch soap operas, to questions about troubleshooting printer problems."

1 of 85 comments (clear)

  1. Instructions. by TapeCutter · · Score: 2, Informative

    They picked the worst they could find, everyday instructions are often ambiguous. Many moons ago I drove Taxi's, there can be a 180deg difference between...

    "Turn right[,] here."

    and

    "Turn[,] right here."

    --
    And did you exchange a walk on part in the war for a lead role in a cage? - Pink Floyd.