On Thursday 11 Sep 2003 10:30 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: > On Thu, 11 Sep 2003 19:23:50 +0100 > > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 11 Sep 2003 7:12 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote: > > > Well, Lindows is now offering 24 hour tech support by phone for > > > $80 per year, unlimited incidents. Again, I am not suggesting > > > that we try to replace the concept of windows with Linux by any > > > means, I am suggesting that we position this as, you are not > > > buying the software, you are buying the labor/knowledge that it > > > takes to get the software installed and working correctly for > > > what you want to do with it. Much like you would pay someone > > > to cut down and remove trees from a yard that needs to be > > > cleared. > > > > Sounds reasonable to me - the cost of windows and it's up to you > > to see if Joe next door can help you, or $60 and some genuine > > help (assuming that the quality is a reality). Not just USA, I > > hope? <WHACK!> > > Anne > > -- > > Registered Linux User No.293302 > > Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? > > In the UK go for Evesham Computers (IIRC). They got a 9/10 in > Linux Format a month ago. > > Femme, Space Cadet in Training!
True, but only people who are already self-confident in computing go the mail order companies. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet?
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