Of course if you had wanted to mess with them, having Photoshop you could
have scanned the undamaged disk, taken it into P'shop, "damaged" it, then
sent them that...
- Rich
At 03:14 PM 9/14/2011 -0400, you wrote:
>
>
>I remember having to physically smash my Adobe Photoshop install disk,
>then photocopy the smashed disk to send back to Adobe to prove I
>deserved a PC>Mac crossgrade. And that was a request from a big
>corporation. I thought they were as crazy as the guy who photocopied
>his floppy for you thought you were!
>
>--
>Jeff Cook
><mailto:jeff%40cookstudios.com>jeff@cookstudios.com
>703-980-1104 (cell)
>
>CookStudios.com
>Freelance Video Editing
>Washington DC & Portable
>
>Quoting Marianna
><<mailto:marianna.montague%40avid.com>marianna.montague@avid.com>:
>
> > Ha! I got a better one. Back in the early days at Media 100 -
> > back when most editors were NOT computer savvy (this is back in the
> > 150KB timeframe), I took a call from a customer that was having
> > issues with his application install floppy. I asked him to send me
> > a copy of the disc ( I think I used ythose exact words) and what did
> > I get a few days later in a big yellow envelope - a photocopy of his
> > disc. It was priceless. I actually kept the photo pinned to my
> > wall for a long time ;)
> >
> > M-
> >
> > --- In <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Jason
> Gillet <jsg5403@...> wrote:
> >>
> >> Nice!!
> >>
> >> Â
> >> Jason Gillet
> >> Editor/Engineer
> >> Moving Pictures NYC
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Tom McDonnell <ltr54@...>
> >> To: <mailto:Avid-L2%40yahoogroups.com>Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com
> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:00 PM
> >> Subject: [Avid-L2] Figure everybody could use a good laugh...
> >>
> >>
> >> Â
> >> Tech Support: "I need you to right-click on the Open Desktop."
> >> Customer: "Ok."
> >> Tech Support: "Did you get a pop-up menu?"
> >> Customer: "No."
> >> Tech Support: "Ok. Right click again. Do you see a pop-up menu?"
> >> Customer: "No."
> >> Tech Support: "Ok, sir. Can you tell me what you have done up until this
> >> point?"
> >> Customer: "Sure, you told me to write 'click' and I wrote click'."
> >>
> >> Tom McDonnell
> >> Los Angeles, CA
> >> New Orleans, LA
> >> 818-675-1501
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
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> >
> > If you want to donate to Red Cross quake relief, you can do so
> > through your cell phone. Text redcross to 90999 to make a $10
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>
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If you want to donate to Red Cross quake relief, you can do so through your cell phone. Text redcross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. It will be on your next cell bill.
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