Microsoft System

Out here in Goregaon East, specifically at 36-A, we’ve got our little setup for Microsoft System. It’s a bit of a trek for some, but for the people living in this part of the city, it’s just around the corner. We don’t have a flashy storefront with neon lights. It’s more of a practical workspace where we spend our hours dealing with computers and software. The desk is usually covered in parts and there’s always a hum from some machine running in the background. We started this because we liked figuring out why things stop working. It’s not like those big service centers where everything is white and sterile. We’ve got stacks of old components and maybe a few coffee cups sitting around. The air in Goregaon East can be a bit heavy during the monsoon, so we spend a lot of time making sure things stay dry inside. Customers come in with laptops that won’t boot or systems that are running too slow. We don't use big words to explain things. We just tell them what’s wrong and how long it’ll take. Most of our day is spent typing or looking at screens. It’s quiet work for the most part, unless the neighbors are doing some construction. We’ve been at 36-A for a long time now. People in the building know us by name, and we like it that way. It is a humble place but we get the job done.