Colin Murphy wrote: > On Thursday 04 September 2008 07:23:57 Stephen O'Neill wrote: >> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7594249.stm >> > > This bit:- > > "True to form when I'm too stupid to figure out how to do something in five > minutes, I phone an expert. > > Geek Squad, [...]" > > came to me as a surprise, I would have expected Linux to be outside the Geek > Squad comfort zone. Perhaps the opening negotiations in email were written > as "I'm from the BBC and I'm trying to do this." by Gary Parkinson, but were > read as "This guy's from the BBC and he will publicise Geek Squad!", by > the 'Agent'. Maybe this encouraged Geek Squad to bend over > backawar^h^h^Hlift a few fingers to help the guy. > > Maybe I'm being unfair over this, maybe Geek Squad should be listed by Ubuntu > as a full support resource? Does anyone know what the Geek Squad official > position is on Linux?
In my local carphone warehouse they have an elonex web book (with ubuntu installed) on display as a free gift with one of their deals. the default desktop background is Geek Squad logo. -- alan cocks Kubuntu user#10391 Linux user #360648 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/