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I don't care what any authoritative source says, "troubleshot" sounds like what little kids do when they apply familiar grammar to a new situation:
"I lighted the candle"
-Brian H.
-----Original Message----- From: Wright, Lynne
"Troubleshot" sounds less awkward/seems grammatically appropriate.
Oh, and I just checked a couple of credible on-line dictionaries; they all say "troubleshot" is the past tense.
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