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Beware the Friday afternoon 'Could you just..?' from the muppet who wants to come between you and your beer

The curmudgeonly one

I once spent the better part of a day on the weekend configuring a new home machine and transferring many programs and gigabytes of data for a colleague. My reward: a very small bunch of grapes. She did say she was glad not to have to pay the price quoted by the rogue she bought the hardware from.

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