Reply to post: Re: I have ended up helping the field engineers that are proudly billiing me...

All good, leave it with you...? Chap is roped into tech support role for clueless customer

Olivier2553

Re: I have ended up helping the field engineers that are proudly billiing me...

I also recall teaching him how to use the low level tools to perform the diagnostics at both software and hardware layers.

I had a similar situation when Sun released their first Sparc stations in France. Their maintenance engineer knew Sun OS 3 very well, but OS 4 had everything changed, swap place, etc. I had to guide him to find the various configuration files that were no more where they used to be.

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