> > I got an unfair suspension at school the other day.
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> 'Unfair' remains to be determined.
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> > A while ago, I changed some printer names around for a prank.
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> That was a very, very unwise thing to do. First of all, DON'T SCREW WITH OTHER PEOPLE'S COMPUTERS. This is a rule of life. Just like you wouldn't like me coming over to your house and tinkering with your electrical system, I wouldn't like you touching my computer.
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> > Apparently, a day later, The ocmputer went haywire and no one's comptuer would print.
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> Probably because of what you did. If the network name is changed, it probably won't be recognised by the computers on the network. (Don't know if you're using Appletalk or Ethertalk, but I'm guessing this applies to both.)
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> > I got turned in by someone.
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> Here's a tip: don't hang out with cowards.
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> > So now my principal thinks that I did all this, causign the computers to not find their printers.
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> You *did* do all this.
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> > He also now thinks that I am a bad person because I did it on one of my teacher's computers. Actually, I did it from an authorized printer in the network.
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> You accessed your network through a printer? You must be a computer god.
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> > My principal, who doesn't know anything about computers, told me that he had all his district technicians come in and try to fix it but they couldn't. He said, and I quote, "If this... this.. this.. VIRUS you put in there cold have gotten to the grades, I would have expelled you from this school and called the police.
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> Yes, he appears to be a complete moron. Don't piss him off with computers (which he doesn't understand).
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> > I tried to explain that I didn't put a virus in, I just renamed the printers, but he claimed that the computers couldn't recognize the printers... Is this true?
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> You just stated it was.
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> > Then he called my mom and told her that if this had gone any farther, he would have called the police, naturally, my mom was going into hysterics because she didn't think her perfect little angel of a son could go to jail...
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> Your mom doesn't seem to know much about network printing, either.
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> > So now, i'm screwed. Because now the teachers think i'm a bad person.
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> Your teachers don't know you very well.
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> > I have yet another question..... If student doesn something bad, why do they give him 2 days off school?
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> IIRC, school suspensions were developed to keep dangerous students (you) away from the rest of the school population.
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> Look. The moral of the story is, DON'T TOUCH WHAT ISN'T YOURS. The principal may not understand exactly what has been done, but he has every right to be mad about it. You caused a problem that will take time to solve, wherein no one will be able to print (Don't offer to fix this yourself, because it will only make matters worse).
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> Wormwood



HASHAHAHAHAHAHA! I have never laughed so hard in my life reading your response.... you sure are good at proofreading, wormy


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