pew_from_hobart wrote: > [ warning: this is a long message ;-))) ] > > Hello Fellow Australian UBUNTU Users, > > forwarded below is a message which I have sent to Melissa Draper. I > chose Melissa because she is one of the few ppl I could find on the > Australian UBUNTU website e.g. > > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MelissaDraper
The mailing list (which I note you found) is better than me alone, I am but one person. The list will likely liven up later when people are not at work. > > I'm having some problems with UBUNTU ... however I still think that it > is much better that Micro$oft Windows. It's better to just email a description of your problems to the mailing list, rather than saying you have problems and waiting for someone to have the time to coax them out of you. In the FOSS community a popular saying is 'Don't ask to ask, just ask' > > You can also find me chatting with MSN Messenger details: > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > MSN Messenger name: Peter_from_Hobart > > Actually I'm using "Pidgin Internet Messenger" chat program. > > Or you can chat (typing) with me with ICQ. > My ICQ # is: 156413284 <snip> > > What I would really like is to have some kind of network of fellow > UBUNTU users so that we could meet for a coffee or whatever and help > each other out. > > I have also been a member of the Hobart PC Group Inc (and I intend to > re-join shortly). > > I have sent a message to the Tasmanian Linux User Group Inc -- several > days ago... but so far I have not received a reply to that message. Some mailing lists are quieter than others. Just be patient, and maybe try asking questions about your problem outright. > > I don't drive so I rely on public transport (buses and taxis) or lifts > with friends. <snip personal info> > > -- > Fond Regards, > Peter Eric (aka 'pew') WILLIAMS > > My free website is: > http://pewtas.googlepages.com (or) http://tinyurl.com/yuyejs > > (please visit my free website and let me know what you think about it.) > -- Sincerely Melissa Draper http://www.meldraweb.com Phone: 0404 595 395 (intl): +61 404 595 395 P.O Box 1412 Lavington, NSW 2641 -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
