Hello Barry I was just in there this very afternoon and was wearing my Maverick T-shirt....one guy said, you need to upgrade your t-shirt to Natty :) I had to chuckle :)
Paul p.s interested in an ubuntu hour at some point in nottingham? On 2 August 2011 12:39, Barry Drake <bdr...@crosswire.org> wrote: > Hi there .... following the 'Surprised in PC World' thread .... our > Nottingham PC world is extremely unhelpful when the word 'Linux' is > mentioned. Recently a 'Best Buy' store opened just over the road from > PC world and I popped in yesterday deliberately mentioning Linux. > > The assistant I spoke to obviously knew a bit about Linux, but called > over a colleague. He walked over to the printers and showed me several > with a penguin on the box and told me that all of these (pointing to > several others) should 'just work' but go on the internet and check your > distro first. He also told me that Acer was now producing a netbook > with Ubuntu pre-installed, but sadly, they didn't sell it! > > I was delighted to find someone who actually knew something! This may > be just our local branch, but for me it was a welcome change. > > 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/