Dilbert cartoon first published on Wednesday 24th December 2008

Dilbert//7193, first published eighteen years ago on Wednesday 24th December 2008

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animals livestock punishment rudeness preventer of information mordac penalty relocation agrarian society cow knows rebooting call tech support

Official transcript

Mordac, the preventer of information services Mordac says, "You have exceeded your allocation for I.T. support."

Mordac says, "The penalty is forcible relocation to an agrarian society."

Cow says, "Seriously, even a cow knows you should try rebooting before calling tech support."

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

MORDAC, THE PREVENTER OF INFORMATION SERVICES YOU HAVE EXCEEDED YOUR ALLOCATION FOR I.T. SUPPORT.

THE PENALTY IS FORCIBLE RELOCATION TO AN AGRARIAN SOCIETY.

SERIOUSLY, EVEN A COW KNOWS YOU SHOULD TRY REBOOTING BEFORE CALLING TECH SUPPORT.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Mordac, the Preventer of Information Services"

Summary:

The comic strip follows a conversation between Dilbert and Mordac, the Preventer of Information Services. The conversation revolves around the topic of IT support and the consequences of exceeding one's allocated support.

Key Points:

• Dilbert has exceeded his allocated IT support and is facing penalties.
• Mordac explains that the penalty is forcible relocation to an agrarian society.
• Dilbert is shocked and tries to reason with Mordac, but to no avail.
• The comic strip ends with Dilbert being relocated to a farm, where he is forced to work as a cow.

Themes:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the strict policies and bureaucratic red tape often found in large corporations.
• It also highlights the absurdity of the situation and the consequences of not following rules.
• The use of humor and satire to comment on real-world issues is a hallmark of the Dilbert comic strip.

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