▲ 1736 ▼ IT support work be like (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by xaxl@lemmy.world to c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world 203 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] MetaCubed@lemmy.world 60 points 2 years ago (2 children) If I'm ever doubtful that someone has unplugged something, I'll ask them to describe something that may or may not be on the plug. Color metal type "can you please read me the serial number stamped on the prongs of the power cable" "what color is the plastic inside the plug" Etc.etc. Have not had it fail yet permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] YoorWeb@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago what color is the plastic inside the plug That's gold, I don't think I could ask that without laughing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] littletranspunk@lemmus.org 6 points 2 years ago You should reach out to power supply companies and ask them to put some bogus number on the plastic by the prongs so end users never think something is up when you do this trick permalink fedilink source parent
[–] YoorWeb@lemmy.world 22 points 2 years ago what color is the plastic inside the plug That's gold, I don't think I could ask that without laughing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] littletranspunk@lemmus.org 6 points 2 years ago You should reach out to power supply companies and ask them to put some bogus number on the plastic by the prongs so end users never think something is up when you do this trick permalink fedilink source parent