LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agoTech support workers, what are your favorite stories from your time in the industry?message-squaremessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1115arrow-down11
arrow-up1114arrow-down1message-squareTech support workers, what are your favorite stories from your time in the industry?LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square87fedilink
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·2 months ago“Can you tell me why my printer won’t print yellow?” “Well first, it is a color printer? And there is yellow ink in it?” “Oh, yes!” “Can you print green?” “Green works fine!” “. . . That printer only has 3 colors of ink, if you’re printing green that means yellow is coming out…” Tried uninstalling and re-installing printer drivers, changing cables, cleaning cycles, examining the print head, everything seemed to be fine… “Oh, oh, oh! Should I be printing on WHITE paper?” “. . . Are… are you printing on yellow paper?”
“Can you tell me why my printer won’t print yellow?”
“Well first, it is a color printer? And there is yellow ink in it?”
“Oh, yes!”
“Can you print green?”
“Green works fine!”
“. . . That printer only has 3 colors of ink, if you’re printing green that means yellow is coming out…”
Tried uninstalling and re-installing printer drivers, changing cables, cleaning cycles, examining the print head, everything seemed to be fine…
“Oh, oh, oh! Should I be printing on WHITE paper?”
“. . . Are… are you printing on yellow paper?”