> "Building a Kernel is a requirement for Securing Servers." - Oscar > Plameras
Oooh! Cheeky sig :-) On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:24:55 +1100, Jeff Waugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <quote who="QuantumG"> > > > It's too late for my employer, we'll be using one proprietary system or > > another for the rest of our solvency. How about the rest of you? Does > > anyone know a good, preferably Australian, CVS support company? > > Man, unhappy story. :-( A huge part of the problem here is your last three > words, and how well the industry is trained to think in those terms. You're > looking for a product support company for a product that does not have a > single company behind it [ let's not get into "ownership" and how it relates > to copyright here ;-) ]. It is *really* hard to break that cycle: I ran into > the same problem at a previous job, in an industry where "do it yourself" is > the name of the game. Mind boggling. > > I can think of a few local consultants and consultancy shops who have expert > knowledge of CVS - mostly because they use it intensively themselves - who > almost certainly could have solved your problem. But they're not "those CVS > guys" with the 1800-FIX-MY-CVS number. ;-) > > Major lesson to learn here: Use your local community resources, because they > will either know the answer, or you'll have the cream of the commercial > support crop at your fingertips (given that most are involved with, or at > least read, their local community lists). > > - Jeff > > -- > linux.conf.au 2005: Canberra, Australia http://linux.conf.au/ > > "Building a Kernel is a requirement for Securing Servers." - Oscar > Plameras > -- > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ > Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html > -- Rob Sharp e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] w: quannum.co.uk j: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
