Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 10th February 2020

Dilbert//11258, first published six years ago on Monday 10th February 2020

Tags

business, conversation, excellent, hardware, network, price, record, reliability, warranty

Official transcript

dilbert: the new hardware you bought isn't compatible with our network.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE NEW HARDWARE YOU BOUGHT ISN'T COMPATIBLE WITH OUR NETWORK.

I KNOW, BUT THE PRICE WAS EXCELLENT, AND THEY HAVE A GREAT RELIABILITY RECORD.

I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHAT CONVERSATION I'M IN RIGHT NOW.

THE EXTENDED WARRANTY IS SECOND TO NONE.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "Extended Warranty"

Summary:

The comic strip follows a conversation between two individuals, with the first person inquiring about the compatibility of a new hardware purchase with their network. The second person responds that the price was excellent and the product has a great reliability record. However, the first person expresses uncertainty about the conversation's relevance to the extended warranty, which is second to none.

Key Points:

• The comic strip pokes fun at the common practice of companies highlighting the benefits of their products, while often failing to provide clear information about their features and limitations.
• The conversation between the two individuals illustrates the potential for confusion and miscommunication in customer interactions.
• The comic strip's title, "Extended Warranty," serves as a clever play on words, highlighting the irony of the conversation's focus on the warranty despite the lack of clarity about its relevance.

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