Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 21st November 2007

Dilbert//6794, first published nineteen years ago on Wednesday 21st November 2007

Tags

back up server overkill wrote document interpret document meaning missinterpret document

Official transcript

"This document says a backup server is overkill."

"Um, no, it says the opposite of that. I know because I wrote it this morning."

"No, I think you're misinterpreting it."

"I wrote it!!"

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THIS DOCUMENT SAYS A BACKUP SERVER IS OVERKILL.

UM, NO, IT SAYS THE OPPOSITE OF THAT.

I KNOW BECAUSE I WROTE IT THIS MORNING.

NO, I THINK YOU'RE MISINTERPRETING IT.

WROTE IT!!!

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Backup Server Overkill"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a humorous exchange between Dilbert and his coworker, Wally, about a backup server.

• Dilbert presents a document stating that the backup server is overkill.
• Wally responds by writing the opposite on the document, claiming he wrote it in the morning.
• Dilbert is confused and misinterprets Wally's statement, thinking he is being sarcastic.
• The conversation ends with Dilbert writing "I WROTE IT!!!" on the document, still unsure of the situation.

The comic strip pokes fun at the common workplace scenario where employees may not always understand each other's intentions or humor.

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