Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-25 Thread Amos Shapira
On 25/07/06, Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Could be. However, I was just passing on what they said back when the distro made its big splash, and what I think they repeated in the promos for the current release. The actual distro includes a rather small amount of packages in the s

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Amos Shapira wrote: As for the "Ubuntu is not a server distro" theme - back when it was just introduced Canonical said that they actually aim for the server market and for getting revenue for supporting it as a server OS. The current promise to support the new version for five years fits this pr

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread Amos Shapira
On 24/07/06, Jonathan Ben Avraham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: other things as well. I recommend that you only tell people that you support what you really are intimately familiar with on a daily basis, and not things that it would seem that you should be able to find your way around in based on yo

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread marc
Gabor Szabo wrote: > > On the bigger picture, when deciding on which distro to use companies > will take > into account how easy it is to find local support. > I wish it were so. Actually, some STILL say "We want support for Linux version 9" (or words to that effect), some say "We want support f

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
D]> To: IGLU Mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Ubuntu support in Israel On 7/24/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Gabor Szabo, from the post of Sat, 22 Jul: > Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for > Ubuntu in Israe

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread Gabor Szabo
On 7/24/06, Ira Abramov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Gabor Szabo, from the post of Sat, 22 Jul: > Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for > Ubuntu in Israel? > > I tried to find one on the Ubuntu marketplace, but could locate any. > http://www.ubuntu.com/supp

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-24 Thread Ira Abramov
Quoting Gabor Szabo, from the post of Sat, 22 Jul: > Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for > Ubuntu in Israel? > > I tried to find one on the Ubuntu marketplace, but could locate any. > http://www.ubuntu.com/support/marketplace > > Does that mean there is no such

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-22 Thread Lior Kaplan
Gabor Szabo wrote: > Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for > Ubuntu in Israel? Not that I'm aware of. Maybe some of the people who provide Debian support will also accept to provide Ubuntu support. I'm CCing Sivan from Ubnutu that might be able to shed some light

Re: Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-22 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Gabor Szabo wrote: Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for Ubuntu in Israel? I tried to find one on the Ubuntu marketplace, but could locate any. http://www.ubuntu.com/support/marketplace Does that mean there is no such company or that they are not listed? We do

Ubuntu support in Israel

2006-07-22 Thread Gabor Szabo
Is there any company out there that is providing commercial support for Ubuntu in Israel? I tried to find one on the Ubuntu marketplace, but could locate any. http://www.ubuntu.com/support/marketplace Does that mean there is no such company or that they are not listed? Why? Gabor http://www.sza