Week 15 – “VPN of Tears”

When the tunnels collapsed, so did their sanity. Monday – The Great Disconnect Clients woke up to find VPNs dead. James: “VPN IS NOT A MAGIC WORD. IT IS A TUNNEL OF LIES.”Josh tried to “borrow” credentials. Accidentally locked out an entire department.Minh deployed two new VPN profiles before 10 AM. Didn’t blink. Tuesday –…

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Week 14 – “The Printer Cult”

Printers don’t die. They multiply. They conspire. Monday – Paper Jam Nation Every single ticket said “printer.” Client 1: “Our copier only prints in pink.”Client 2: “It demands a password. The password is… paperclip?”Client 3: “We sacrificed toner but it wants more.” James stood on a desk and yelled: “NO SUCH THING AS A PRINTER…

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Week 13 – “Patch Tuesday Massacre”

One patch cycle. Unlimited suffering. Monday – The Calm Before the Updates The week started deceptively quiet. Phones rang at a manageable pace. Drew even dared to sip his coffee slowly.Then Microsoft announced: “Critical Security Rollup for All the Things.” James froze mid-sip.Josh whispered: “What if… we just don’t patch?”Minh silently downloaded all updates, stacked…

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