Dilbert cartoon first published on Saturday 19th February 2005

Dilbert//5789, first published 21 years ago on Saturday 19th February 2005

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dogbert cable compnay new glasses couch couch tech support

Official transcript

Dilbert Comic Strip Series - Dogbert does tech support for the cable company

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

DOGBERT WORKS FOR THE CABLE COMPANY IF YOUR PICTURE IS FUZZY THEN GET NEW GLASSES.

IF MY GLASSES ARE THE PROBLEM, WHY DOES THE COUCH LOOK PERFECTLY CLEAR?

GOOD QUESTION.

PLEASE HOLD WHILE I TRANSFER YOU TO COUCH TECH SUPPORT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Title: "Fuzzy Pictures and Tech Support"

Summary:

The comic strip features Dogbert, the cable company's representative, who is assisting a customer with their TV. The customer is frustrated with the fuzzy picture and requests new glasses, but Dogbert explains that the issue lies with the TV itself. Dogbert offers to transfer the customer to tech support, but the customer is skeptical about the quality of the support.

Key Elements:

• Dogbert's witty and sarcastic responses to the customer's concerns
• The customer's frustration with the fuzzy picture and their reliance on new glasses as a solution
• Dogbert's expertise in identifying the root cause of the problem and offering a solution
• The customer's skepticism about the quality of tech support

Humor:

The comic strip uses humor to highlight the common frustration of dealing with technical issues and the often-unsatisfactory experience of contacting tech support. Dogbert's deadpan responses and the customer's exasperation add to the comedic effect.

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