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/ > >
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