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No jargon, no theory. Stories and tips from daily IT support practice in Limburg — from security and networking to workstation management and Microsoft 365.
The best IT support is the IT you don't notice. No outages, no repeated questions, staff who just get on with things. What that actually looks like and how to tell whether your IT is working preventively or just reacting.
Passwords that suddenly stopped saving. A GPO nobody had announced. A workaround that worked but wasn't right. On Active Directory, group policy, and why good IT communication matters just as much as good technology.
She wanted some background music. She found an open network. She connected to the Sonos. It was 09:15 and the director was with a client. VLANs went in that afternoon. On wifi segmentation, the printing question, and why even the boss called me twenty times.
A fake Hetzner email with my real domain name and a perfect logo. I was about to pay. What phishing looks like in 2026 and how to spot it.
My manager says it multiple times a day. Documents, ads, IT issues, ideas — everything. At some point I started wondering: if GPT solves everything, why do they still need me?
A fan at full speed, a new cooler that fixed nothing, and a second-hand Dell as a donor for €150. On repair versus replace — and why that's really a conversation you need to have with your management.
Seven monitors with passwords on Post-its. A ready-made password manager plan that never got off the ground. And a New file.txt I kept encrypted in an archive for years myself. On what security actually looks like in practice.
An IT firm rolled out Windows 11 without checking whether it would break the X-ray software. Three days later the problems started. At another location we were intentionally running XP. This is what IT at a dental practice actually looks like.
I was sitting in Kyiv when the call came. An emergency flight to the Netherlands, a night in log files, and two weeks of waiting. Here's what happened — and what I made sure never had to happen again for seven years.
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