That's convenient, I'm in South Bucks so not too far. Let me know if you ever fancy meeting up for a coffee or whatever and we'll see if wecan crack it.
On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 3:35 PM, scoundrel50a <scoundrel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi I live in London..... > > > On 02/12/2011 15:26, Gareth France wrote: > > Where are you based? Maybe I can help > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 3:23 PM, scoundrel50a <scoundrel...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> If I could find somebody to teach me how to run Ubuntu properly, and be >> able to use the Terminal to fix problems, I would gladly help in support, >> but I just dont know enough.... >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 02/12/2011 15:18, Gareth France wrote: >> >> I don't want to pick on them and I have to say I'm considering the merits >> of paying for one of their support subscriptions to aid my business. Would >> having access to their knowledgebase and someone at the end of the phone be >> a useful asset alongside the free community support? I suppose I'll only >> find out by giving it a go. >> >> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Barry Drake >> <ubuntu-advertis...@gmx.com>wrote: >> >>> On 02/12/11 14:32, scoundrel50a wrote: >>> >>>> But that paid support (the one that costs £80 odd) in Canonical, has a >>>> 3 day waiting for non important answers, so you could be needing help, ask >>>> a question, it could take up to three days to answer >>>> >>> >>> Oh, and Microsoft offers better? Please. The only way people used to >>> get support was from the trader from whom they bought the product. >>> Computer stores made their money because they offered good support. But >>> they paid dearly for their knowledge-base because they had to buy training >>> in. You can do the same - or you can build it for yourself within the >>> community along with the rest of us. Personally, I've never found a >>> support-base as good as when I joined the Ubuntu community (and the local >>> Linux user group), and I've tried to offer whatever I can in return. >>> There's many a good trader who relies on the community and the many >>> excellent wiki pages to build corporate knowledge, so why pick on Canonical? >>> >>> Regards, Barry. >>> >>> -- >>> Barry Drake is a member of the the Ubuntu Advertising team. >>> http://ubuntuadverts.org/ >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > >
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