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VIDEO: VERY FUNNY! Stop calling India for support! Go there instead…

People talk abut outsourcing to India all the time, especially when it comes to call center tech support. What if instead of calling them, you just sort of popped over and asked them to fix it in-person? Here is a clip of someone doing that very thing. VERY FUNNY!!!

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