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Previously on "Microsoft outsources all support to India"

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  • Amiga500
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    Originally posted by DimPrawn View Post
    Microsoft UK outsourced all their techie work and support to India years ago.

    Used to be a good place for a contract but now it's all done plenty cheapness, much quickness.
    It was a jokesing Mr Dim.

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  • HairyArsedBloke
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    Originally posted by Amiga500 View Post
    In a controversial cost-cutting measure Microsoft has outsourced all technical support to trained personnel in India, who will utilise the latest state-of-the-art systems to quickly diagnose system faults:

    http://nynerd.com/wp-content/uploads...ch-support.jpg
    That's an improvement. They've learned something at least.

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  • pzz76077
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    This has been common knowledge for a while now, along with IBM etc, there are almost none of the big IT vendors that have customer support functions in the west any more. The rest of the medium as smaller ones will follow.

    PZZ

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  • DimPrawn
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    Microsoft UK outsourced all their techie work and support to India years ago.

    Used to be a good place for a contract but now it's all done plenty cheapness, much quickness.

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  • Amiga500
    started a topic Microsoft outsources all support to India

    Microsoft outsources all support to India

    In a controversial cost-cutting measure Microsoft has outsourced all technical support to trained personnel in India, who will utilise the latest state-of-the-art systems to quickly diagnose system faults:

    http://nynerd.com/wp-content/uploads...ch-support.jpg

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