{"id":103,"date":"2006-12-16T23:55:41","date_gmt":"2006-12-16T21:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/archives\/103"},"modified":"2006-12-16T23:57:28","modified_gmt":"2006-12-16T21:57:28","slug":"customer-support-how-not-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/archives\/103","title":{"rendered":"Customer Support How-Not-To"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello,<\/p>\n<p>It is the problem of Parallels Desktop for Mac because our product have<br \/>\nno rights to reboot your Mac so just contact your Local Mac Center i<br \/>\nguess you have some hardware problems.<\/p>\n<p>Best regards, [&#8230;].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is an email I received from Parallels customer support upon informing them that my computer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/archives\/26\">crashes and reboots<\/a> when running Parallels (Apple Hardware Test says everything is OK, no other app crashes).<\/p>\n<p>I am disappointed by their lack of motivation to actually make their product work. To paraphrase: &#8220;Your problem is too complex and I&#8217;m too much in a hurry so I&#8217;ll just blame some other involved party&#8221;.  (the email only makes sense after inserting a &#8220;not&#8221; and some commas, so I assume it was written in a hurry &#8211; assuming that they can do better, this means that  Parallels&#8217; support is either understaffed or unmotivated).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Hello, It is the problem of Parallels Desktop for Mac because our product have no rights to reboot your Mac so just contact your Local Mac Center i guess you have some hardware problems. Best regards, [&#8230;].&#8221; This is an email I received from Parallels customer support upon informing them that my computer crashes and &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/archives\/103\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Customer Support How-Not-To&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wuenschenswert.net\/wunschdenken\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}